Cynthia Rylant
2) Ludie's life
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Cynthia Rylant returns to her home state of West Virginia with this powerful and evocative collection of poems. In a heartbreaking narrative that flows like a novel, we follow Ludie from childhood to falling in love and getting married, through the birth of her own children, and on into old age. This is the story of one woman's experiences in a hardscrabble coal-mining town, a story that brims with universal themes about life, love, and family-and...