Cynthia Rylant

American author of children's books and librarian

Cynthia Rylant (born June 6, 1954) is an American author and librarian. She has written more than 100 children's books, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Some of her books have won awards, including her novel Missing May, which won the 1993 Newbery Medal, and A Fine White Dust, which was a 1987 Newbery Honor book.

Cynthia Rylant
Born
Cynthia Smith

(1954-06-06) June 6, 1954 (age 69)
OccupationChildren's author

References change

  1. Smucker, Anna Egan. "Cynthia Rylant", West Virgin June 2013