Cynthia Rylant |
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Author:
| McGinty, Alice B. |
Series title: | The Library of Author Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8239-4526-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.80 |
Book Description:
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Cynthia Rylant has written more than 130 books for kids, including the Newbery Award-winning Missing May and the Caldecott Honor Book When I Was Young in the Mountains. Rylant's works in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry have been praised for their clarity and sensitivity. This new book traces her life from growing up in a coal-mining family in West Virginia to being one of the most beloved children's writers of her time.
Cynthia Rylant has written more than 130 books for kids, including the Newbery Award-winning Missing May and the Caldecott Honor Book When I Was Young in the Mountains. Rylant's works in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry have been praised for their clarity and sensitivity. This new book traces her life from growing up in a coal-mining family in West Virginia to being one of the most beloved children's writers of her time.