Young Adult Writer
She Sang for the Mountains
Reycraft Books , ISBN-13: 978-1478874072, 32pp.
Hardcover: August 18, 2021
ISBN-13: 978-1478874065
Paperback: February 18, 2022
Reading Age : 8 – 12 Years
She Sang for the Mountains: The Story of Jean Ritchie Singer Songwriter, Activist Hardcover – August 18, 2021
by Shannon Hitchcock (Author), Sophie Page (Illustrator)
This lyrical picture book biography of songwriter and activist Jean Ritchie-Singer traces her life from the Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky to New York City and beyond as her protest songs inspired a nation. The author and illustrator previously teamed up for the stunning biography Saving Granddaddy’s Stories: Ray Hicks, the Voice of Appalachia.
