Bulldog alumna launches Ļć½¶Ö±²„childrenās book at Starkville bookstore

Contact: Mary Pollitz
Mississippi State graduate Ginny Walker Shurlds debuts her first childrenās book āMississippi State From A to Z,ā with a special signing at Starkvilleās Book Mart on Main Street Friday [Sept. 5] 2ā5 p.m. Sheāll continue signing copies Saturday morning when the store opens at 9:30 a.m.

A native of Meridian and now a resident of Bay St. Louis, Shurlds wrote and illustrated the book, which introduces children to the alphabet through the lens of MSUās beloved traditions. Featuring a sestain rhyme scheme and pen and watercolor illustrations, the book offers Bulldog fans and their families a playful, educational way to celebrate the Bulldog state of mind.
Shurlds, an Ļć½¶Ö±²„College of Arts and Sciences graduate, relied on her background as a veteran elementary, gifted and visual arts educator to create a work that combines artistry with learning. After its Sept. 5 launch, āMississippi State From A to Zā will be available for purchase online at and at select retailers throughout the Magnolia State.
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