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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. [1] She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) [2] and an Edgar Award for Wanted...
Keeper of the Doves is a 2002 American children's novel by Betsy Byars. Set in turn-of-the-century Kentucky, the novel is written in a series of episodes of first-person narratives about the emerging awareness of a girl, her place in her family and world, and the tremendous power of words for good and bad. Reflecting the narrator's love of ...
Summer of the Swans is a children's novel by Betsy Byars about fourteen-year-old Sara Godfrey's search for her missing, mentally challenged brother Charlie. It won the Newbery Medal in 1971. Summer of the Swans was adapted for television as Sara's Summer of the Swans in 1974.
The Pinballs is a 1976 young adult novel by American author Betsy Byars. It is about three foster children, Carlie, Harvey and Thomas J., who have been taken in by the Masons, a couple who have cared for many other foster children and also have some personal problems.
Byars, who was a talent manager and appeared on The Real Housewives of Potomac alongside Huger several times, died on Nov. 21 at age 37. In a statement given exclusively to PEOPLE, Huger, 61, said ...
The Computer Nut is a 1984 children's novel written by Betsy Byars. It was the first novel Betsy Byars wrote on her new computer. [1] Plot summary
Matthew Byars, an assistant and talent manager who briefly appeared in Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Potomac," has died. He was 37. Byars' was pronounced dead Thursday from "multiple blunt force ...
Byars first appeared on RHOP during season 3 in 2018 alongside Karen Huger, who told Bravo's The Daily Dish at the time that they "work together." Calling him a "powerful young man," Huger said ...