diff --git a/step2-07/README.md b/step2-07/README.md
index 4858c7a..aa8c2dd 100644
--- a/step2-07/README.md
+++ b/step2-07/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ This `mapStateToProps` function selects out portions of the state tree. This fun
 
 2. open up `exercise/src/components/TodoFooter.tsx` and erase the "nullable" type modifier (i.e. the ?) in the interface definition of `TodoFooterProps`
 
-3. uncomment the bottom bits of code and fill in the implementation for `mapStateToProps()` and `mapDispatchToProps()` - feel free to use `TodoListItem.tsx` as a guide
+3. Remove the `export` from `export const TodoFooter = (props: TodoFooterProps) => {`
 
-4. do steps 2 and 3 for the `TodoHeader.tsx` file
+4. uncomment the bottom bits of code and fill in the implementation for `mapStateToProps()` and `mapDispatchToProps()` - feel free to use `TodoListItem.tsx` as a guide
+
+5. do steps 2, 3, and 4 for the `TodoHeader.tsx` file
diff --git a/step2-08/README.md b/step2-08/README.md
index 0fc7f74..6796993 100644
--- a/step2-08/README.md
+++ b/step2-08/README.md
@@ -43,11 +43,7 @@ export const reducer = combineReducers({
 });
 ```
 
-# Take a peek at useful helpers and middleware created by community are:
-
-- immer: https://github.com/mweststrate/immer - improves ergonomics of working with immutables by introducing the concept of mutating a draft
-
-- redux-starter-kit: https://github.com/reduxjs/redux-starter-kit - help address common concerns of Redux in boilerplate and complexity
+`combineReducers` handles the grunt-work of sending *actions* to each combined reducer. Therefore, when an action arrives, each reducer is given the opportunity to modify its own state tree based on the incoming action.
 
 # Exercise
 
@@ -68,3 +64,9 @@ The Redux team came up with `redux-starter-kit` to address a lot of boilerplate
 3. run `npm test` in the root folder to see if it still works!
 
 4. look at the web app to make sure it still works!
+
+# Further reading
+
+- immer: https://github.com/mweststrate/immer - improves ergonomics of working with immutables by introducing the concept of mutating a draft
+
+- redux-starter-kit: https://github.com/reduxjs/redux-starter-kit - help address common concerns of Redux in boilerplate and complexity