BOOKS by George Ella Lyon

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1	Together more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Vera Rosenberry (Illustrator) An illustrated poem about friendship and togetherness. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £28.28!
2	Mama is a Miner more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Peter Catalanotto (Photographer) Author and artist researched this book together in a coal mine in Harlan County, Kentucky. Like Mamma, they rode the mantrip and hiked to the working face, climbing through "windows" from passage to passage and experiencing the loss of light. Full-color paintings. see all copies from £7.62! first editions
3	Trucks Roll! more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Craig Frazier (Illustrator) "Trucks bring ice cream. Trucks bring blocks, books and bulldozers, dolls and socks." Through mountains and flatlands, past deserts and towns, the trucks are rolling! With its rhyming text and bold illustrations, "Trucks Roll!" invites kids along on a day in a trucker's life and shows that many things we enjoy depend on the trucker's work ... see all copies from £6.70! new only from £6.70! \| first editions
4	Who Came Down That Road? more books like this by George Ella Lyon "Answering the child's questions, the mother tells how her great-grandparents used the road, then moves back to Civil War soldiers, earlier settlers . . . and finally . . . 'the mystery of the making place' . . . A lovely, beautifully crafted book . . . that makes an unusually effective response to a prototypical question".--Kirkus Review. A ... see all copies from £12.40! new only from £73.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Cecil's Story more books like this by George Ella Lyon A boy thinks about the possible scenarios that exist for him at home if his father goes off to fight in the Civil War. see all copies from £6.21! new only from £69.07! \| first editions
6	A Sign more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Chris K Soentpiet (Illustrator) In this autobiographical picture book, George Ella Lyon explores her childhood to explain how she grew up to become a writer. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £7.39! \| first editions
7	Dreamplace more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Peter Catalanotto (Photographer) A young girl climbs the ladder up from the kiva. She looks about, unsure whom she'll see in the sudden sunlight--Anasazi Indians of 800 years ago, or her family and others on a present-day tour of Mesa Verde, Colorado. Within her, mysterious past has merged with awakened present in words and paintings of the past. Full color. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £24.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Where I'm from: Where Poems Come from more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Robert Hoskins (Photographer) see all copies from £8.94! new only from £9.66!
9	With a Hammer for My Heart more books like this by George Ella Lyon You never know what will fall from the sky... In this remarkable novel, George Ella Lyon creates characters rich and vibrant as the Kentucky landscape they call home, touching that secret place in all of us where we wait for love's transforming power... see all copies from £4.07! new only from £5.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Borrowed Children more books like this by George Ella Lyon This novel tells the story of 12-year-old Amanda Perritt, who struggles with the unfairness of depression life when she is forced to drop out of school to care for her newborn brother and invalid mother. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £5.79! \| first editions
11 view cover	A Kentucky Christmas more books like this by George Ella Lyon (Editor), Dianne Aprile, Harriette Simpson Arnow see all copies from £16.15! new only from £17.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Ten Creepiest Places in America more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Allan Zullo True stories of ten of the most haunted places in America, from New Hampshire's "Stonehenge" to the Florida town that has produced the most UFO sightings. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £5.52! \| first editions
13 view cover	Weaving the Rainbow more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Stephanie Anderson (Illustrator) An artist raises sheep, shears them, cards and spins the wool, dyes it, and then weaves a colorful picture of the Kentucky pasture where her lambs were born. see all copies from £9.50! new only from £9.98! \| first editions
14 view cover	Come a Tide more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) A girl provides a lighthearted account of the spring floods at her rural home. see all copies from £7.59! first editions
15 view cover	The Stranger I Left Behind more books like this by George Ella Lyon When Sumi's brother leaves for boarding school, her best friend moves away, her grandfather dies, and her mother withdraws into grief, Sumi finds herself facing the beginning of adolescence alone and afraid. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £6.21! \| first editions
16 view cover	Counting on the Woods more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Ann W Olson (Photographer) In this concept book, readers can practice their counting skills as they accompany a boy on a walk through the woods. As the boy enjoys his hike, he counts such things as one path, two mourning doves, and four worms. Illustrated with color photographs. see all copies from £5.52!
17	Five Live Bongos more books like this by George Ella Lyon A rollicking text by award-winning author and poet George Ella Lyon and the fabulous art of Jacqueline Rogers send young readers marching to the beat of some fun-loving drummers in this onomatopoeic story about five spirited children who love to make music. Lyon's percussive prose and Rogers' exuberant full-color illustrations are as wild and ... see all copies from £5.52! new only from £48.51! \| first editions
18 view cover	Here & Then more books like this by George Ella Lyon While taking part in a historical re-creation of a Civil War battle, seventh grader Abbey travels through time and merges lives with Eliza Hoskins, a nurse who cared for both Northern and Southern soldiers. Now connected with Eliza's thoughts and feelings, Abbey works to help her save a wounded soldier. see all copies from £5.04! new only from £26.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Mother to Tigers more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Peter Catalanotto (Illustrator) see all copies from £5.52! new only from £6.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	A Day at Damp Camp more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Peter Catalanotto (Illustrator) Two girls find and befriend each other at summer camp. The story is told in 54 words and 27 pairs of rhymes. There is not a sentence in the telling, yet a sly sense is conveyed of camp activities such as swimming, crafts, nature treks, tent raising, and a campfire gather sleeping out. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £9.18! \| first editions
21 view cover	Outside Inn more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Vera Rosenberry (Illustrator) The rhyming verse presents all sorts of "appetizing" meals to be had outdoors, including "puddle ink to drink", "gravel crunch for lunch, and "worms and dirt for dessert". see all copies from £6.21! new only from £7.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	No Dessert Forever! more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Peter Catalanotto (Illustrator) For anyone who has ever been blamed for mischief a brother has caused, favorite friends Lyon and Catalanotto right the wrong of this familiar family injustice. Full color. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £8.46! \| first editions
23 view cover	Sonny's House of Spies more books like this by George Ella Lyon In this story set in 1950s' Alabama, a boy must uncover and come to terms with the reasons why his father left the family. Sonny was only six when his father abandoned the family, and now that he's 13, Sonny is determined to discover why his father disappeared. His search exposes him not only to the truth, but also to the prejudice and racism that ... see all copies from £5.52! new only from £7.59! \| first editions
24 view cover	A Regular Rolling Noah more books like this by George Ella Lyon, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) The adventures of a young boy hired to shepherd a boxcar of farm animals from Kentucky to Canada. see all copies from £6.21! new only from £8.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
25	Father Time and the Day Boxes more books like this by George Ella Lyon "A dreamy, whimsical look at the meaning of time. Father Time sits in his time vault located somewhere in the heavens riffling through his yellow boxes, each of which contains 365 packets. . . . Soft, rainbow colors melt into one another with pen-and-ink lines here and there defining character and motifs".--Booklist. Full color. see all copies from £5.52! new only from £17.93! \| first editions

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