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Mary Lyn Ray

Mary Lyn Ray

Mary Lyn Ray

Mary Lyn Ray is a conservationist and author of several picture books for children. Ray's texts are often praised for their lyricism and emotional depth, and in her works she frequently focuses on humankind's relationship with nature. Among her critically acclaimed titles are Christmas Farm, Pumpkins, Shaker Boy, and Welcome, Brown Bird.

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Stars has won an award
Jan 13, 2012
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Stars has won an award
Nov 18, 2011
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Oct 22, 2011
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Oct 04, 2011
Stars will be released on October 04, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 04, 2011
Stars is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 04, 2011
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Sep 02, 2011
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Mar 12, 2011

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ALA, March 13, 2012
...Share My Ice Cream?" By Mo Willems. Illustrated by the author. Hyperion Books for Children. "Stars." By Mary Lyn Ray. Illustrated by Marla Frazee. Beach Lane Books. "Tales for Very Picky Eaters." By Josh Schneider. Illustrated by the author. Clarion...
Examiner.com, February 4, 2012
...rain fall again. This is a great science book in picture book form. Red Rubber Boot Day by Mary Lyn Ray celebrates rain. With very little text, the author gives ideas of things to do inside when it is raining and illustrates the idea to go outside and...
Seattle Times, January 21, 2012
...and illustrated by Patrick McDonnell; ? "Stars" (Beach Lane Books/Simon & Schuster, $16.99, ages 3-6), written by Mary Lyn Ray and illustrated by Marla Frazee; ? "Where's Walrus?" (Scholastic, $16.99, ages 3-6), written and illustrated by Stephen Savage;...
Detroit News, January 21, 2012
...written and illustrated by Patrick McDonnell "Stars" (Beach Lane Books/Simon & Schuster, $16.99, ages 3-6), written by Mary Lyn Ray and illustrated by Marla Frazee "Where's Walrus?" (Scholastic, $16.99, ages 3-6), written and illustrated by Stephen...
School Library Journal, January 4, 2012
...OWLY AND WORMY: FRIENDS ALL A-FLUTTER by Andy Runton SMALL PERSONS WITH WINGS by Ellen Booraem STARS by Mary Lyn Ray STAY WITH ME by Paul Griffin STRINGS ATTACHED by Judy Blundell TITANIC SINKS! by Barry Denenberg UNDERGROUND by Shane Evans THE WATCH...
Washington Post, December 9, 2011
...the week, the colors of the rainbow and the unspoken joy of breaking boundaries. — KEJ STARS By Mary Lyn Ray. Illustrated by Marla Frazee (Beach Lane, $16.99) From tiny white strawberry blossoms in the spring to snowflakes in the winter, from the tip...
WRAL, December 2, 2011
...rhyming tale of friendship as Bear deals with his first loose tooth. Ages 3 and up. Stars – Mary Lyn Ray, illustrator Marla Frazee (Beach Lane $16.99). A poetic and evocative look at the wonders of stars, from a child's perspective. What would YOU do...
Asheville Citizen-Times, February 19, 2012
...The author Mary Lyn Ray and the artist Marla Frazee have each made several celebrated childrens picture books with other people. Stars is their first book together. We hope it will not be...
Examiner.com, February 4, 2012
...rain fall again. This is a great science book in picture book form. Red Rubber Boot Day by Mary Lyn Ray celebrates rain. With very little text, the author gives ideas of things to do inside when it is raining and illustrates the idea to go outside and...
WOKV.com, January 30, 2012
...Storytime Mar 16, 2012 07:00 PM Barnes & Noble Booksellers Spartanburg 1489 W.O. Ezell Blvd Spartanburg SC 29301 864-587-8822...