https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a Made with charm en-us 2020-12-07 22:37:32 UTC 2026-03-06 14:28:46 UTC hello@padlet.com vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996288678 Meet Kelly Starling Lyons an award winning children's book author.]]> 2020-12-07 22:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996288678 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996290800 - Poems
- Fantasy tales
- Non-fiction
- Realistic fiction]]> 2020-12-07 22:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996290800 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996291041

_{2009 Irene Smalls Children’s Book Author of the Year (Kelly Starling Lyons, 2012)}

_{One Million Men and Me was named a Youth Top 10 Book (Kelly Starling Lyons, 2012)}

• _{Bronze Medal in Multicultural Picture Book Category (Kelly Starling Lyons, 2012)}
• _{annual best-of- the-year list in 2008 (Kelly Starling Lyons, 2012)}
• _{2007 Younity Guild Award (Kelly Starling Lyons, 2012)}

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_{Kelly was touched in a special way by the book called, Something Beautiful by Sharon Dennis Wyeth} 

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_{Offers an array of books she has published}

_{link to her blog called Kuumba}

_{Offers tips for aspiring authors}

_{links that will lead you to activity guides that go along with her books}

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Listen Here!  ]]> 2020-12-07 22:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996293019 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996293420 2020-12-07 22:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996293420 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996293823 In conclusion, books can help affect our multicultural understandings. Through reading, we share the lives and feelings of characters by depicting experiences that are common to us all by relating the things that make each cultural group special. If a curriculum does not expand its variety of books in the classroom it will create a misleading conception of the world and children’s relationships within it.]]> 2020-12-07 22:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996293823 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996346403 - Born: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Has four brothers
- Wrote her first poem in elementary school.
- Won 2nd place in a city-wide spelling bee.
-Graduated from Syracuse University
- Just Us Books published her first book in 2004, titled NEATE: Eddie's Ordeal.
- Wife and a mother   

]]> 2020-12-07 23:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/996346403 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999187897 2020-12-08 17:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999187897 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999194572 2020-12-08 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999194572 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999216157 2020-12-08 17:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999216157 vag2 https://padlet.com/vag2/tjpp47np9kkjly1a/wish/999269750 Starling Lyons, K. (n.d.). Kelly Starling Lyons :: Books :: One Million Men and Me. Kelly Starling Lyons. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from http://www.kellystarlinglyons.com/books/onemillion/index.html 

Going Down Home with Daddy. (n.d.). Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from https://peachtree-online.com/portfolio-items/going-down-home-with-daddy/ 

Lyons, K. S. (n.d.). Sing a Song by Kelly Starling Lyons: 9780525516095 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books. Penguin Random House. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/567912/sing-a-song-by-kelly-starling-lyons-illustrated-by-keith-mallett/

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