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Betsy Byars

Betsy Byars

AuthorBooks · Second hand1928-2020

Betsy Byars was an American author of children's books. Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal. She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) and an Edgar Award for Wanted... Mud Blossom (1991).

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Birth
1928
Death
2020
First book
1970
Years writing
56
Betsy Byars was a prolific American author who wrote a total of 89 books throughout her career.
Her novel Summer of the Swans earned her the prestigious Newbery Medal in 1971.
She was honored with the National Book Award for her work The Night Swimmers in 1980.
Critic Nancy Chambers named her one of the ten best children's writers in the world.
In 1987, she received the Regina Medal in recognition of her lifetime achievement.

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