Kelly Starling Lyons

Kelly Starling Lyons is a teaching artist and award-winning children’s book author whose mission is to transform moments, memories, and history into stories of discovery. Her more than a dozen titles span picture books, easy readers and chapter books, fiction and nonfiction, standalone and series. She counts starred reviews, Okra Picks, National Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, and Scholastic Reading Club picks among the accolades her books have received. Titles include Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice & Sing Inspired Generations, Going Down Home with Daddy, the Jada Jones chapter book series, One More Dino on the Floor, Hope’s Gift, Ellen’s Broom, Tea Cakes for Tosh, and One Million Men and Me.