Cheryl Blackford
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Cheryl's Books

Hungry Coyote book cover.
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Hungry Coyote

Winner of the 2015 Moonbeam Award for picture books and honorable mention in the 2015 Riverby Awards. Hungry Coyote is a book for nature lovers of all ages but it's especially suitable for children from ages three to seven years old, and for anyone else who likes coyotes, gorgeous art work, and lyrical prose.
Read the Hungry Coyote sales brochure (with ordering information).


Lizzie and the Lost Baby
Lizzie and the Lost Baby, set in World War II England, explores the dangerous relationship between Lizzie, a World War II evacuee, and Elijah a gypsy after Lizzie discovers an abandoned baby in a field near her new home. The story is abut abandonment, guilt, shame, prejudice, courage and compassion - big themes! 
Lizzie and the Lost Baby is suitabvle for ages 8-12. The sweet cover art was created by Becca Stadtlander.

Non-Fiction Books
I have published three non-fiction third-grade books:
  • Country Explorers: Colombia, Lerner Publications (July 2011). Available from Amazon and the publisher.
  • This Book is Top Secret: A Collection of Awesome Military Trivia, Capstone Press (August 2012). Available from Amazon and the publisher.
  • Powerful Muscle Cars, Capstone Press (January 2015). Available from Amazon and the publisher. 


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