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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.
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...
Summer of Night, a 1991 horror novel by American writer Dan Simmons; Summer of Secrets, a 2007 novel by Rosie Rushton; Summer of the Monkeys, a 1976 children's novel by Wilson Rawls; Summer of the Swans, a 1970 novel by Betsy Byars; Music. Summer of '69, a 1984 song by Bryan Adams; Summer of '78, a 1996 album by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow ...
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (U.S. title: Season of Passion) is a 1959 Australian-British film directed by Leslie Norman and starring Ernest Borgnine, Anne Baxter, John Mills and Angela Lansbury. [1] It was written by John Dighton based on the 1955 Ray Lawler play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.
Summer of the Monkeys is a 1998 family adventure-drama film directed by Michael Anderson based on the children's novel Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls. It stars Corey Sevier as Jay Berry Lee and Michael Ontkean and Leslie Hope as Jay Berry's parents. It also stars Katie Stuart, Don Francks, and Wilford Brimley.
In Canada during the spring of 1968, the cob (the name for an adult male swan) and the pen (the name for an adult female swan), both trumpeter swans, build their summer nest on a small island in a pond. The swans are worried when Sam Beaver, an 11-year-old boy on a camping trip with his father, begins coming to the lake every day to watch them ...
The second installment of Ryan Murphy’s FX series, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, premieres Jan. 31 and tells the story of writer Truman Capote (played by Tom Hollander) befriending some of New ...
(500) Days of Summer is a 2009 American comedy-drama film directed by Marc Webb, [3] written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, and produced by Mark Waters.The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel as Tom and Summer respectively, and in a nonlinear narrative structure, Tom chronicles the story of his relationship with Summer.