Women of the Granite State

By Janet Buell and The Write Sisters  Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf

America's Notable Women Series

Engaging stories of New Hampshire’s lady pioneers, pilots, inventors, and spies help students explore the world of non-fiction. (136 pages)

Women featured: Persis Foster Eames Albee, Caroline Gardner Bartlett, Betsey Chamberlain, Lucy Howe Crawford, Linda Stewart Dalianis, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, May Sidore Gruber, "Granny D" Haddock, Lotte Jacobi, Lynn Jennings, Elizabeth Orton Jones, Margaret (Mattie) Knight, Marian MacDowell, Christa McAuliffe, Bernice Blake Perry, Penny Pitou, Marilla Ricker, Jeanne Shaheen, Ona Maria Judge Staines, Amias Thompson, Jenny Thompson, Annalee Thorndike, Mary Bradish Titcomb, Harriet E. Adams Wilson, Elizabeth Yates

RL 5.5 - ages 9 and up Interest level: grades 5 and above (136 pages)