Cynthia Rylant

by Jill C. Wheeler

This biography introduces readers to Cynthia Rylant, the Newbery Medal winning American author of When I was Young in the Mountains, Missing May, A Fine White Dust, The Relatives Came, and the Henry and Mudge and series. Readers will learn about Rylant's childhood in West Virginia's Appalachian Mountains, her early separation from her parents, and their affect on her life and work. Rylant's autobiographies But I'll Be Back Again and Best Wishes are...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604530790
• ISBN13: 9781604530797
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.8" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6