Terri Martin"The Home Wind," which is a U.P. Notable Book recipient, is Terri Martin's second middle-grade children's book. The story was inspired by learning the rich history of the U.P. and envisioning the hardships that were endured during those times. Her oter children's book, Voodoo Shack (formerly "A Family Trait") is set in rural Michigan in the 1960s. Additionally, Martin has authored three books of humorous short stories and a full-length Upper Michigan novel entitled Moose Willow Mystery. Terri's stories often reflect the culture and characters she has encountered, both in Upper Michigan and during the years she lived "below the bridge." Martin moved to Upper Michigan in the year 2000 and she and her husband enjoy watching the menagerie of freeloading wildlife from their home on the Silver River. Terri has a master's degree in English and has taught college success courses, tutored English at the college level, and served as an aide for college composition classes. Visit the author's website at www.terrilynnmartin.com Read More Read Less