Esther's Celebration

Latter-Day Daughters

by Carol Lynch Williams

During the Utah statehood celebrations in 1896, Esther, after being rejected for the lead role in her father's play, finds herself helping the girl who is chosen for the lead to rise to the occasion.

71 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1996

About the author

Carol Lynch Williams is the author of more than 30 books for middle grade and young adult readers. Her novels include The Chosen One, Never that Far, Messenger and Never Said. Her most recent book is the novelization of the movie Once I Was a Beehive. Carol has an MFA from Vermont College in Writing for Children and Young Adults and teaches creative writing at BYU. She runs Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers, a week-long writing conference for the not-faint-of-heart writer (www.wifyr.com). As well she is a mentor for those who want to write for kids and teens. Her best creative effort, however, are her five daughters.

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