Lynne Cherry Lynne Cherry is the author and/or illustrator of over thirty award-winning books for children. Her highly regarded books such as A River Ran Wild and The Armadillo from Amarillo teach children a respect for the earth. Lynne's best-selling book, The Great Kapok Tree, was named a Reading Rainbow review book, an American Bookseller's “Pick of the Lists” selection, an NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children and an IRA Teacher’s Choice title for 1991.
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Lynne Cherry is the author and/or illustrator of over thirty award-winning books for children. Her highly regarded books such as A River Ran Wild and The Armadillo from Amarillo teach children a respect for the earth. Lynne's best-selling book, The Great Kapok Tree, was named a Reading Rainbow review book, an American Bookseller's “Pick of the Lists” selection, an NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children and an IRA Teacher’s Choice title for 1991.
