Contributing Author to America’s Notable Women Series, Apprentice Shop Books:
Women of the Pine Tree State: 25 Maine Women You Should Know
By Andrea Murphy, Joyce Ray, and Others
Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
The spirit of Maine is defined by women of fortitude, strength and courage. Authors, sports icons, fisher”men”, explorers, and scientists have all contributed to the unique character of the Pine Tree state. 25 Maine Women You Should Know.
RL 5.5 – ages 9 and up
Interest level: grades 5 and above (136 pages)
ISBN 978-0-9842549-6-5 $16.00
Book Released – December 2013
Order the book at Joyce Ray Books
Featuring 25 Maine Women
Martha Ballard Helen Augusta Blanchard Margaret Wise Brown Barbara Cooney Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Chansonetta Emmons Beatrix Jones Farrand Sarah Jane Foster Kate Furbish Linda Greenlaw Dahlov Ipcar * Gail Laughlin |
Elle Logan Miriam Mac Millan Mary Alice Nelson Louise Nevelson Lillian Nordica Molly Ockett Dr. Edith Marion Patch * Dr. Elizabeth Russell * Joan Benoit Samuelson * Margaret Chase Smith Sarah Keating Wood Celia Thaxter * |
* Profiles by Joyce Ray