Third Book in Five Book Series - Southern Swallow - a tale of 12th Century China. Li K'ai-men becomes entangled in an intrigue that becomes his undoing.
Mary Calhoun Brown tells stories about things that matter, weaving colorful characters into history for a generation that would rather be entertained than educated.
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Mary Calhoun Brown writes things that make her happy. Her most recent title "Pride & Prejudice With A Side Of Grits" is a humorous tribute to Jane Austen and to Brown's southern roots.
Brown is the award-winning author of There Are No Words, the story of an autistic child who finds her voice and becomes a hero when she falls through a painting in her grandmother's house and lands in 1918 where she tries to stop the worst train wreck in U.S. history. There Are No Words won the Eric Hoffer Award, along with ten other literary honors. Brown lives in Huntington, West Virginia with her husband and three sons.
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Birth Place
Huntington, WV USA
Accomplishments
My book, There Are No Words, has been named "Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities" by IBBY
Board Member, Autism Services Center;
Graduate, Positive Behavioral Support;
Member, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
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