Eva Murray has celebrated many birthdays on her home island of Matinicus, 23 miles off the Maine coast. She has chronicled island life in newspaper columns, magazine features, and ...view moreEva Murray has celebrated many birthdays on her home island of Matinicus, 23 miles off the Maine coast. She has chronicled island life in newspaper columns, magazine features, and two adult books for Tilbury House: Well Out to Sea: Year Round on Matinicus Island, and Island Schoolhouse: One Room for All. She is a much-sought-after speaker and performer. This is her first book for children.view less