Quote of the day
Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
George Ella Lyon

Born: April 25, 1949 (age 76)
Bio: George Ella Lyon is an American author from Kentucky, who has published in many genres, including picture books, poetry, juvenile novels, and articles.
Known for:
- Where I'm From (1999)
- Weaving the Rainbow (2004)
- Borrowed Children (1988)
- Mother to Tigers (2003)
- Trucks Roll! (2007)







