Jean Flahive, who has a lifelong interest in the Civil War and Maine history, has taught college classes, served as a dean of students at a community college, and has worked as a grantwriter for numerous non-profits. She's the author of
Billy Boy,
The Sunday Soldier of the 17th Maine,
Railroad to the Moon,
Elijah’s Story,
Remember Me,
Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt, which won the Moonbeam Gold Award for Best Multi-Cultural Children's Picture Book in 2009, and
The Galloping Horses of Willowbrook, which was a finalist in the 2012 Maine Literary Awards.
Come meet Jean and dozens of other authors at this year's Books in Boothbay!
