Home is where the birds sing / written by Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Katie Harnett.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534449572
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022]
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Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Branch District Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Algansee Branch | J E RYL (Text) | 35402423975314 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
Union Township Branch | J E RYL (Text) | 35406424075750 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
Author Notes
Home Is Where the Birds Sing
Cynthia Rylant was born on June 6, 1954 in Hopewell, Virginia. She attended and received degrees at Morris Harvey College, Marshall University, and Kent State University. Rylant worked as an English professor and at the children's department of a public library, where she first discovered her love of children's literature. She has written more than 100 children's books in English and Spanish, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Her novel Missing May won the 1993 Newbery Medal and A Fine White Dust was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Rylant wrote A Kindness, Soda Jerk, and A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories, which were named as Best Book for Young Adults. When I was Young in the Mountains and The Relatives Came won the Caldecott Award. She has many popular picture books series, including Henry and Mudge, Mr. Putter and Tabby and High-Rise Private Eyes. (Bowker Author Biography)