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Kittery author wins Children’s History Book Prize

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation June 10, 2023

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A Kittery author has won a prize from the New York Historical Society for the best American history book for middle readers. Last week Rodman Philbrick was named winner of the society’s Children’s History Book Prize for “We Own the Sky,” which came out last year and is set in Maine in 1920. A ceremony for the prize, which comes with a $10,000 award, will take place on June 14. The story focuses on two orphans who are taken in by their... + full article



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