George Ella Lyon
Biographical Information
Date of birth: 1949
Birthplace: Harlan, Kentucky
Life Events: Married Steve Lyon, 1972
Education:
BA from Centre College, Danville, KY, 1971MA from University of Arkansas, 1972
Ph.D. from Indiana University-Bloomington, 1978.
Awards:
Lamont Hall Award, Andrew Mountain Press, 1983, for MountainGolden Kite Award, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, 1989 for Borrowed Children
Kentucky Bluegrass Award, for Basket
Andrew Mountain Press Award, for Mountain
Book of the Year Award, Appalachian Writers Association, for Catalpa
Best Books of the Year citation, Publishers Weekly, for
Who Came Down that Road?
Jesse Stuart Media Award, Kentucky School Media
Association, for body of work.
Publications:
A B CedarA Day At Damp Camp
A Regular Rolling Noah
A Sign
A Traveling Cat
A Wonderful Child
Ada's Pal
All The Water In The World
Back: Poems
Basket
Book
Borrowed Children
Catalpa
Cecil's Story
Choices: Stories For Adult New Readers
Counting On The Woods
Don't You Remember?
Dreamplace
Father Time And The Day Boxes
Five Live Bongos
Gina.Jamie.Father Bear
Here And Then: A Civil War Time-Travel Tale
Holding On To Zoe
Mama Is A Miner
Many Storied House
Mother To Tigers
Mountain
My Friend The Starfinder
No Dessert Forever!
One Luck Girl
Planes Fly
She Let Herself Go
Sleepsong
Sonny's House Of Spies
Succinct: The Broadstone Anthology Of Short Poems
The Outside Inn
The Pirate Of Kindergarten
The Stranger I Left Behind
Together
Truck Roll!
Voices From The March On Washington
Weaving The Rainbow
What Forest Knows
Where I'm From, Where Poems Come From
Which Side Are You On? The Story Of A Song
With A Hammer For My Heart
Who Came Down That Road?
You And Me And Home Sweet Home
Links to sources:
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Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
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