Gayle Corbett Shirley's Books

Children's full-color book with each illustration portraying several elements indigenous to Montana that begin with the accompanying letter.

Each letter of the alphabet serves as an introduction to an aspect of Colorado, such as aspen, bison, cowboy, Denver.

Moving portraits of eighteen independent women who helped make Colorado what it is today Remarkable Colorado Women profiles the lives of eighteen of the state’s most important historical figures—women from across Colorado, from many different backgrounds and from various walks of life. Read about Julia Archibald Holmes who became the first white woman to ascend to the summit of Pike’s Peak in 1858; Frances Wisebart Jacobs, the compassionate housewife who devoted her life to supporting Colorado charities in the late nineteenth century; and Mary Elitch Long, founder of the famed pleasure grounds known as Elitch Gardens. The third edition features new biographies of frontier teacher Mabel Barbee Lee, who left a lasting impact on the students of Cripple Creek; Mo-Chi, the first female warrior of the Cheyenne; and Mildred Montague Genevieve "Tweet" Kimball who became the Cattle Queen of Colorado's Front Range in the twentieth century. With enduring strength and compassion, these remarkable women broke through social, cultural, or political barriers to make contributions to society that still have an impact today.

Explains how we learn about dinosaurs from their fossil remains and describes some of the museums and parks which display dinosaur discoveries.

Discusses the life and work of Charles Russell, painter, sculptor, cowboy, and storyteller from Montana.

Young adult readers will be enthralled and inspired by these true tales of animal bravery, loyalty, and ferocity. Each book features 8-13 stories and is written by Gayle C. Shirley with illustrations by John Potter.

A guide to the amazing array of wild animals that share the land and water under the Big Sky.

Book's by Gayle Corbett Shirley

M Is for Montana

M Is for Montana

C is for Colorado

C is for Colorado

Remarkable Colorado Women

Remarkable Colorado Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Colorado Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Colorado Women

Where Dinosaurs Still Rule

Where Dinosaurs Still Rule

Charlie's Trail

Charlie's Trail

Four-Legged Legends of Montana

Four-Legged Legends of Montana

Montana Wildlife

Montana Wildlife

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