Cynthia Rylant Collection 1985-1988

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Cynthia Rylant Collection 1985-1988

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Cynthia Rylant's papers focus on her work as an author of children's books. The collection contains production material for six titles published between 1987 and 1988, with some material dating from 1985 and 1986. Production materials include holographs, corrected typescripts, corrected photocopy typescripts, corrected galley proofs, notes, and color photographs with one title; there is also a piece of correspondence with one title. The collection also contains production material for one title, , not verified as published. The First House

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University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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Rylant, Cynthia

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Cynthia Rylant was born June 6, 1954 in Hopewell, Virginia. She graduated from Morris Harvey College in 1975 and later received a master's degree from Marshall University in 1976 and a MLS from Kent State University in 1982. Cynthia Rylant worked as a part-time English instructor, children's librarian, and part-time lecturer before becoming a full-time writer. In 1982, she published her first picture book When I Was Young in the Mountains. The story drew on her own childhood in West Virginia wit...