Betsy Byars

Betsy Byars (née Cromer; August 7, 1928 – February 26, 2020) 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).

Byars has been called "one of the ten best writers for children in the world" by Nancy Chambers, editor of the British literary journal ''Signal'', and in 1987 Byars received the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement from the Catholic Library Association. Due to the popularity of her books with children, she was listed as one of the Educational Paperback Association's top 100 authors. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The two-thousand pound goldfish / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1982
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    Wanted-- Mud Blossom / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1991
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    Bingo Brown's guide to romance / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1992
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    Go and hush the baby / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1971
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    The house of wings / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1972
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    Trouble River / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1969
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    McMummy / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1993
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    The moon and I / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1991
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    The Blossoms meet the vulture lady / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1986
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    The computer nut / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1984
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    The Blossoms and the Green Phantom / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1987
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    Coast to coast / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1992
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    The summer of the swans / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1970
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    Bingo Brown and the language of love / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1989
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    The midnight fox, by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1968
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    The two-thousand-pound goldfish / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1982
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    The Golly sisters ride again / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1994
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    Go and hush the baby / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1971
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    The Blossoms and the Green Phantom / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 1987
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    My dog, my hero / by Byars, Betsy

    Published 2000
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