# Betsy Byars

> 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).

*American children's writer (1928–2020)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1928-08-07
- **Died:** 2020-02-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Platforms
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- **WEBSITE**: http://www.betsybyars.com

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