Jean Flahive

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Jean Flahive has a passion for shedding light on lesser-known stories of Maine history, blending historical realities with works of fiction. She is co-author of two children’s books, Remember Me: Tomah Joseph’s Gift to Franklin Roosevelt, which won a 2009 Moonbeam Gold Award, and The Canoe Maker: David Moses Bridges, Passamaquoddy Birch Bark Artisan, which was a finalist in the 2020 Maine Literary Awards. Jean is also the author of Billy Boy: The Sunday Soldier of the 17th Maine, Railroad to the Moon, Elijah’s Story, and Teddy Roosevelt, Millie, and the Elegant Ride, which won the 2020 Eric Hoffer Gold Medal and a Moonbeam Bronze Award. Jean and her husband live on the coast of Maine.