Marching Men by Margorie Pickthall (Grades 4-6)

Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall, was a Canadian writer who was born in England but lived in Canada from the time she was seven.She was once "thought to be the best Canadian poet of her generation." She sold her first story in 1898 when she was just 15. Marjorie Pickthall "stood as proof in the eyes of the next generation of female poets that women could indeed earn the respect and attention of a literary establishment dominated by men."