Mary E Cronin

Photograph by Meredith Henderson

About The Author

Mary E. Cronin loves going to Pride marches, writing and receiving letters, and learning about quiet heroes. A former classroom teacher and literacy coach, she is also the author of Trucks, Boots, and Bells: Firehouse Poems and Like a Mother Bear. Mary became a reader and writer in the Bronx, New York, and now lives on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Visit Mary online at MaryECronin.com.

Books by Mary E Cronin

Like a Mother Bear

How Jeanne Manford's Words Changed the World for Queer Kids

By Mary E Cronin
Illustrated by J Yang
This vibrant and empowering nonfiction picture book tells the true story of Jeanne Manford, whose historic march beside her son sparked a nationwide movement of support for LGBTQ+ families, reminding allies everywhere how much they can accomplish with courage, acceptance, and love.
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