Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

Cecil's Story

Cecil's Story( )
Author: Lyon, George Ella
Illustrator: Catalanotto, Peter
ISBN:978-0-531-07063-5
Publication Date:Mar 1995
Publisher:Scholastic, Incorporated
Imprint:Orchard Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $5.95
Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / War & Military
Juvenile Fiction / Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.77 x 9.19 x 0.15 Inches
Book Weight:0.3 Pounds
Author Biography
Lyon, George Ella (Author)


George Ella Lyon was born on April 25, 1949, in Harlan, Kentucky. She is an author who has published in many genre, including picture books, poetry, juvenile novels and articles. Her books often take place in Appalachia. She earned her B.A. at Centre College in Kentucky in 1971, her M.A. at the University of Arkansas in 1972 and her PhD at Indiana University - Bloomington in 1978.

She first published in 1983, a poetry collection called Mountain. Aside from publishing, she also taught writing at a number of colleges, including the University of Kentucky, Centre College, Transylvania University, and Radford University. She has also acted as an executive committee member for the Women Writers Conference. She has also taught writing through workshops, conferences, and author visits.

Her titles include Father Time and the Day Boxes, Sonny's House of Spies, Holding on to Zoe, All the Water in the World, With a Hammer for My Heart, and Where I'm From: Where Poems Come From. In 2014 her title Voices from the March on Washington made the Hot Civil Rights Titles List.

030



Featured Books

The Odyssey
Homer
Hardback: $17.95
Winter Solstice
Hilderbrand, Elin
Paperback: $17.99
The Devil and Miss Prym
Coelho, Paulo
Paperback: $15.99

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.