About George Ella Lyon
Born 1949. George Ella Lyon is an American writer.
George Ella Lyon (born April 25, 1949, in Harlan, Kentucky) is an American author from Kentucky, who has published in many genres, including picture books, poetry, juvenile novels, and articles.
Biography George Ella Lyon was born April 25, 1949, in Harlan, Kentucky, a coal mining town in southeastern Kentucky, to Robert Vernon Jr. and Gladys (née Fowler) Hoskins.
Lyon's books frequently take place in Appalachia.
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Who is George Ella Lyon?
American writer from Kentucky (1949- )
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George Ella Lyon was born on 25 April 1949 in Harlan.
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George Ella Lyon is a writer.
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George Ella Lyon is American.
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