She Sang for the Mountains: The Story of Jean Ritchie Singer Songwriter, Activist | Written by Shannon Hitchock | The Storyteller Series

Embark on a poignant journey through the life and legacy of Jean Ritchie-Singer, the beloved songwriter, and activist, in "She Sang for the Mountains: The Story of Jean Ritchie Singer Songwriter, Activist." Written by Shannon Hitchcock and illustrated by Sophie Page, this lyrical picture book biography beautifully captures the essence of Jean's remarkable story. From her humble beginnings in the tranquil Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky to her influential presence in the bustling streets of New York City, Jean's protest songs resonated deeply, inspiring a nation and leaving an indelible mark on history.

In this touching narrative, Hitchcock and Page, known for their collaboration on the stunning biography "Saving Granddaddy’s Stories: Ray Hicks, the Voice of Appalachia," skillfully weave together storytelling and illustration to illuminate Jean's journey with warmth and reverence. Through vivid imagery and evocative prose, readers are invited to witness the transformative power of Jean's music and activism.

Discover the magic of Jean Ritchie-Singer's life as it unfolds within the pages of this paperback. Perfect for music enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who cherish stories of courage and resilience, "She Sang for the Mountains" is a heartfelt tribute to a trailblazing figure whose spirit continues to inspire generations.

* Immerse yourself in the captivating story of Jean Ritchie-Singer, the renowned songwriter and activist, as depicted in this lyrical picture book biography.
* Follow Jean's inspiring journey from the serene Cumberland Mountains of Kentucky to the bustling streets of New York City and beyond, where her powerful protest songs stirred the nation.
* Written by Shannon Hitchcock and illustrated by Sophie Page, the dynamic duo behind the acclaimed biography "Saving Granddaddy’s Stories: Ray Hicks, the Voice of Appalachia."
* Experience the magic of Jean Ritchie-Singer's music and activism as it unfolds beautifully on the pages, offering readers of all ages a glimpse into her extraordinary life.
* Perfect for music lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone inspired by tales of courage and resilience, this paperback is a poignant tribute to a legendary figure whose legacy continues to shine brightly.