Heroines of Haddonfield 1713-2013

About the Book

In 2013, residents celebrated the 300th anniversary of the founding of Haddonfield, New Jersey. Heroines of Haddonfield is a delightful book celebrating notable contributions women from Haddonfield made to the town, country and world. Beginning with the founding of Haddonfield in 1713 by Elizabeth Haddon Estaugh, young readers are able to follow 13 other notable women from the 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st centuries while learning amazing facts about Haddonfield.

About the Author

Christie Castorino is an 8th grade student at Haddonfield Middle School. She joined Girl Scouts in 2005 as a Daisy. For Christie’s Girl Scout Silver Award Project, she decided to write her first book in honor of the 300th anniversary of Haddonfield. She started the project when she was 13-years old and completed it just one month after turning 14. In addition to Girl Scouts, Christie enjoys reading, field hockey and crew.