Haley Healey is a high school counsellor, registered clinical counsellor, and the bestselling author of On Their Own Terms: True Stories of Trailblazing Women of Vancouver Island, Flourishing and Free: More Stories of Trailblazing Women of Vancouver Island, and Her Courage Rises: 50 Trailblazing Women of British Columbia and the Yukon. A self-proclaimed trailblazing woman herself, she has taught in isolated fly-in communities, guided whitewater canoe expeditions, and plays the violin. She has an avid interest in wild places and unconventional people.

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"On Their Own Terms will help teachers looking for true stories of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century women who lived unique lives and shaped their communities. Each story covers 4 to 10 pages, making it easy to fit into a lesson." —Jennifer Kimbley, Teacher Magazine