Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant has written at least 200 books. Their most popular book is Missing May with 13 saves with an average rating of 4.4⭐.

Author Bio

Cynthia Rylant is an American author and librarian. She has written more than 100 children's books, including works of fiction (picture books, short stories and novels), nonfiction, and poetry. Several of her books have won awards, including her novel Missing May, which won the 1993 Newbery Medal, and A Fine White Dust which was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Two of her books are Caldecott Honor Books.

Many of Rylant's books are about her childhood in Appalachia, her pets, the joys and hardships of family life, and the feelings of loners. Many of her books are written in series. - wikipedia

Missing May

Missing May
ByCynthia Rylant

13 Readers 4.4

The Relatives Came

The Relatives Came
ByCynthia Rylant

1985 • 10 Readers 3.2

When I Was Young in the Mountains

1982 • 4 Readers • 32 pages 4

Henry and Mudge: The First Book

#1 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

Henry and Mudge: The First Book
BySuçie Stevenson,Cynthia Rylant

1987 • 4 Readers • 40 pages 2.5

Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea

#1 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

1994 • 4 Readers • 52 pages 2.8

The Old Woman Who Named Things

1996 • 4 Readers • 36 pages 4.3

Poppleton

#1 of 6 in Poppleton

Poppleton
ByCynthia Rylant

1997 • 4 Readers • 48 pages 5

God Went to Beauty School

2003 • 2 Readers • 56 pages 4

Gooseberry Park

#1 of 3 in Gooseberry Park

Gooseberry Park
ByCynthia Rylant

1995 • 2 Readers • 148 pages 5

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers

Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup

#12 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2003 • 2 Readers 4

Cover 5

Walt Disney's Cinderella
ByCynthia Rylant(Retold By),Mary Blair(Illustrator)

2007 • 2 Readers 5

Mr. Putter & Tabby Walk the Dog

2 Readers 4

Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball

#22 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2013 • 2 Readers • 44 pages 3

God got a dog

God got a dog
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers 4

Home Is Where the Birds Sing

2022 • 2 Readers 5

Old Town in the Green Groves

2002 • 2 Readers • 176 pages 3

In November

In November
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers 3

Thimbleberry Stories

Thimbleberry Stories
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers

Night in the Country

Night in the Country
ByCynthia Rylant

1991 • 2 Readers

Mr. Putter & Tabby feed the fish

#10 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2001 • 2 Readers • 48 pages 3.5

Little Penguins

Little Penguins
ByCynthia Rylant

2016 • 2 Readers 3

Mr. Putter & Tabby Fly the Plane

#5 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

1997 • 2 Readers • 44 pages 4.5

Cover 8

A Fine White Dust
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers 5

Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days

#5 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

1988 • 2 Readers • 48 pages 4

Mr. Putter & Tabby Dance the Dance

#21 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2012 • 2 Readers • 40 pages 3

The Van Gogh Cafe

The Van Gogh Cafe
ByCynthia Rylant

2 Readers 4

Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears

2 Readers 4

The Storm

#1 of 4 in The Lighthouse Family

The Storm
ByCynthia Rylant

2002 • 2 Readers • 80 pages

Wedding Flowers

#6 of 5 in Cobble Street Cousins

Wedding Flowers
ByCynthia Rylant

2003 • 1 Reader • 80 pages 5

Poppleton in Spring

#5 of 6 in Poppleton

Poppleton in Spring
ByCynthia Rylant

1999 • 1 Reader • 48 pages

Cover 7

1 Reader

Poppleton has fun

#7 of 6 in Poppleton

Poppleton has fun
ByCynthia Rylant

2000 • 1 Reader • 52 pages

The Bear

Planned book #8 of 6 in The Lighthouse Family

The Bear
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

Cover 2

OLD TOWN GRN GROVES
ByCynthia Rylant

2002 • 1 Reader 4

Mr. Putter & Tabby Paint the Porch

#9 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2000 • 1 Reader • 50 pages 5

Gooseberry Park and the Master Plan

#2 of 3 in Gooseberry Park

2015 • 1 Reader • 96 pages 3

Mr. Putter & Tabby Run the Race

#17 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2008 • 1 Reader • 52 pages 5

Nativity

Nativity
ByCynthia Rylant

2017 • 1 Reader • 40 pages 3

The Otter

#6 of 4 in The Lighthouse Family

The Otter
ByCynthia Rylant

2014 • 1 Reader

Motor Mouse Delivers

Motor Mouse Delivers
ByCynthia Rylant

2020 • 1 Reader • 72 pages 3

Cover 8

#4 of 4 in The Lighthouse Family

The Turtle
ByCynthia Rylant

2005 • 1 Reader

I had seen castles

I had seen castles
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader 4

Poppleton in Fall: An Acorn Book

#6 of 6 in Poppleton

1999 • 1 Reader

Cover 7

#16 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2007 • 1 Reader

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel
ByCynthia Rylant

2008 • 1 Reader

Poppleton Forever

#4 of 6 in Poppleton

Poppleton Forever
ByCynthia Rylant,Mark Teague

1998 • 1 Reader • 48 pages

The Sea Lion

Planned book #7 of 6 in The Lighthouse Family

The Sea Lion
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

Cover 0

#3 of 4 in The Lighthouse Family

The Eagle
ByCynthia Rylant

2004 • 1 Reader

Cover 5

Scholastic Newbery Collection
ByKaren Hesse,Cynthia Rylant,+2 more

2013 • 1 Reader

Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House

#21 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

2002 • 1 Reader • 44 pages

Walt Disney's Cinderella: Illustrated by Mary Blair

2017 • 1 Reader • 64 pages 1

Creation

Creation
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader 4

Boris

Boris
ByCynthia Rylant

2005 • 1 Reader • 74 pages 5

Cover 4

#9 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

Mr. Putter and Tabby Paint the Porch
ByJohn McDonough,Cynthia Rylant

2000 • 1 Reader 3

Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble: The Second Book of Their Adventures

#2 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

1987 • 1 Reader • 48 pages 3

The steadfast tin soldier

1 Reader 4

Henry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet: Ready-to-Read Level 2

#20 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

1998 • 1 Reader • 40 pages

Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake

Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake
ByArthur Howard,Cynthia Rylant

1 Reader 4

Mr. Putter And Tabby Bake The Cake

#3 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

1994 • 1 Reader • 48 pages 4

Adventures of Henry and Mudge: Best Friends Forever

17 Henry and Mudge

2001 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

The Blue Hill Meadows

The Blue Hill Meadows
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

A Blue-Eyed Daisy

A Blue-Eyed Daisy
ByCynthia Rylant

1985 • 1 Reader • 116 pages

Mr. Putter & Tabby take the train

1 Reader 3

The Van Gogh Cafe

The Van Gogh Cafe
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

Henry and Mudge and the funny lunch

1 Reader

Poppleton in winter

Poppleton in winter
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

Mr. Putter & Tabby spill the beans

1 Reader 3

Life

Life
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

The Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greek Myths, Retold

2008 • 1 Reader • 80 pages

Snow

Snow
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader 4

This Year's Garden

This Year's Garden
ByCynthia Rylant

1984 • 1 Reader • 32 pages

Mr. Putter  Tabby Toot the Horn

#7 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

Mr. Putter Tabby Toot the Horn
ByArthur Howard,Cynthia Rylant

1998 • 1 Reader • 56 pages 4

Mr. Putter & Tabby clear the decks

Mr. Putter & Tabby clear the decks
ByJean Little,Cynthia Rylant

2010 • 1 Reader 3

Every Living Thing

Every Living Thing
ByCynthia Rylant

1985 • 1 Reader • 81 pages

Henry And Mudge And The Wild Goose Chase

#23 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

2003 • 1 Reader • 44 pages

Some Good News

#4 of 5 in Cobble Street Cousins

Some Good News
ByCynthia Rylant

1999 • 1 Reader • 64 pages 5

The lighthouse family

The lighthouse family
ByCynthia Rylant

1 Reader

Summer Party

#5 of 5 in Cobble Street Cousins

Summer Party
ByCynthia Rylant

2001 • 1 Reader • 54 pages 5

Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan

#19 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan
ByCynthia Rylant,Suçie Stevenson

1999 • 1 Reader • 44 pages

The High-Rise Private Eyes

1 Reader 3

Poppleton in Fall

#6 of 6 in Poppleton

Poppleton in Fall
ByCynthia Rylant

1999 • 1 Reader • 48 pages 5

Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat

#6 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat
ByArthur Howard,Cynthia Rylant

1997 • 1 Reader • 54 pages 3

Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover

#28 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

2006 • 1 Reader • 48 pages 3

Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind

2012 • 1 Reader • 40 pages 3

Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds

1991 • 1 Reader • 40 pages 4

A Little Shopping

#2 of 5 in Cobble Street Cousins

A Little Shopping
ByCynthia Rylant

1998 • 1 Reader • 64 pages 5

Mr. Putter & Tabby Catch the Cold

#11 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2002 • 1 Reader • 56 pages 5

Ludie's Life

Ludie's Life
ByCynthia Rylant

2006 • 1 Reader

Cover 5

#2 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

1994 • 1 Reader • 44 pages 3

Mr. Putter & Tabby Make a Wish

#14 of 17 in Mr. Putter & Tabby

2005 • 78 pages

The ticky-tacky doll

The ticky-tacky doll
ByCynthia Rylant

Puppy Mudge takes a bath

Puppy Mudge takes a bath
ByCynthia Rylant

Birthday Presents

Birthday Presents
ByCynthia Rylant

1987 • 32 pages

Puppy Mudge takes a bath

Puppy Mudge takes a bath
ByCynthia Rylant

Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat

#8 of 17 in Henry and Mudge

Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat
ByCynthia Rylant,Suçie Stevenson

1990 • 48 pages

Miss Maggie

Miss Maggie
ByCynthia Rylant

1983 • 32 pages