Mary Morton Cowan, Children's Author

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Mary Morton Cowan

My name is Mary Morton Cowan, and I write for children. I have a lot to share with you – about being a children's author, about my writing, and about me. Feel free to browse through my site.
 
 
 

Mary in parka
 
 

But first, are you ready for the Arctic?
My new book is real COOL!!!
Cold, actually!
Captain Mac book cover
Calling all readers, ages 10 and older! 

Captain Mac: The Life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic Explorer is the adventurous life story of a man who explored and researched the eastern Arctic and Subarctic and its peoples for nearly 50 years. 

(Calkins Creek, Imprint of Boyds Mills Press, March 2010) 
“It reads like a novel!”
                Kirsten Cappy, Children's Book Consultant, Curious City
Captain Mac Events Praise for Captain Mac

My two earlier books are:
 
Timberrr Book Cover
 Timberrr...A History of Logging in New England (Millbrook Press, 2003)
Winner of  Lupine Honor Award
Ice Country book cover
 Ice Country: One Boy's Adventure in the Arctic with Commander Donald MacMillan (Cricketfield Press, Imprint of Picton Press, 1995. Softcover, 1997)

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