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Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant
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Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, Brownie & Pearl, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Visit her at CynthiaRylant.com.

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A Fine White Dust has won an award
May 15, 2013
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A Fine White Dust has won an award
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A Fine White Dust has won an award
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A Fine White Dust has won an award
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STLtoday.com, May 11, 2013
...Oh, The Places You’ll Go” • Dr. Seuss 6. “Henry & Mudge and the Forever Sea” • Cynthia Rylant 7. “Time Between Us” • Tamara Ireland Stone 8. “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” • Eric Carle 9. “Elemental” • Antony John ...
Kitsap Sun, May 10, 2013
...2014. Second and third grades: Fiction: ''Sarah, Plain and Tall," Patricia MacLachlan ''The Lighthouse Family: The Storm," Cynthia Rylant Poetry: ''Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," Robert Frost ''Grandpa's Stories," Langston Hughes ...
Columbus Republic, May 10, 2013
...2014. Second and third grades: Fiction: "Sarah, Plain and Tall," Patricia MacLachlan "The Lighthouse Family: The Storm," Cynthia Rylant Poetry: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," Robert Frost "Grandpa's Stories," Langston Hughes Nonfiction: ...
Register Star, May 1, 2013
...them himself, including the popular “Pigsty”, “Baby Tamer” and “One Halloween Night.” He is also the illustrator of Cynthia Rylant’s beloved Poppleton series for beginning readers and the best-selling books by Jane Yolen, “How Do...
New York Times, April 25, 2013
...Book that Eats People” PEGGY RATHMAN “Officer Buckle and Gloria” AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL AND JEN CORACE “Little Pea” CYNTHIA RYLANT AND MARK TEAGUE “The Great Gracie Chase” MO WILLEMS “The Pigeon Wants a Puppy” Follow KJ...
Sacramento Bee, April 12, 2013
...table and sat down to read in the casual, canine setting. Karina's "Henry & Mudge" book by Cynthia Rylant is about a boy, Henry, who had no siblings and no playmates on his street. Without missing a word, Karina read, " 'I want to have a dog,' he...
Pocono Record, March 22, 2013
...made an angel at Build-a-Bear that wears their dog's tag. The mom also bought "Dog Heaven" by Cynthia Rylant (Blue Sky Press, 1995), and has shared the book with other parents trying to guide their children through grief. In the brightly illustrated...
Kitsap Sun, May 10, 2013
...2014. Second and third grades: Fiction: ''Sarah, Plain and Tall," Patricia MacLachlan ''The Lighthouse Family: The Storm," Cynthia Rylant Poetry: ''Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," Robert Frost ''Grandpa's Stories," Langston Hughes ...
Columbus Republic, May 10, 2013
...2014. Second and third grades: Fiction: "Sarah, Plain and Tall," Patricia MacLachlan "The Lighthouse Family: The Storm," Cynthia Rylant Poetry: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," Robert Frost "Grandpa's Stories," Langston Hughes Nonfiction: ...
Gadsden Times, May 8, 2013
...a.m. today, Beginning Crochet & Knitting ? 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Story Time; ?Little Whistle,? Cynthia Rylant ? 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Quilting & Things ? 10 a.m. Thursday, movie day; ?Breakfast at Tiffany?s?; popcorn and drink provided EAST GADSDEN...
Register Star, May 1, 2013
...them himself, including the popular “Pigsty”, “Baby Tamer” and “One Halloween Night.” He is also the illustrator of Cynthia Rylant’s beloved Poppleton series for beginning readers and the best-selling books by Jane Yolen, “How Do...
New York Times, April 25, 2013
...Book that Eats People” PEGGY RATHMAN “Officer Buckle and Gloria” AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL AND JEN CORACE “Little Pea” CYNTHIA RYLANT AND MARK TEAGUE “The Great Gracie Chase” MO WILLEMS “The Pigeon Wants a Puppy” Follow KJ...
New York Times, April 25, 2013
...Book that Eats People” PEGGY RATHMAN “Officer Buckle and Gloria” AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL AND JEN CORACE “Little Pea” CYNTHIA RYLANT AND MARK TEAGUE “The Great Gracie Chase” MO WILLEMS “The Pigeon Wants a Puppy” Follow KJ...
Sacramento Bee, April 12, 2013
...table and sat down to read in the casual, canine setting. Karina's "Henry & Mudge" book by Cynthia Rylant is about a boy, Henry, who had no siblings and no playmates on his street. Without missing a word, Karina read, " 'I want to have a dog,' he...