Delve into the pages of "Up Home: One Girl's Journey," where author Ruth J. Simmons shares her experiences and insights as a prominent educator and administrator in higher education. With a focus on the challenges and triumphs faced by women in the field, this biography offers a nuanced view of leadership and the impact of personal history on professional growth. This hardcover edition, published by Random House Publishing Group in 2023, features 224 pages of thought-provoking content. The book measures 8.5 inches in length, 5.7 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, with a weight of 12.8 ounces. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the journey of education and the individuals who shape it.