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Ruth Sawyer

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Gender Female
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
DiedUnited States Of America
ChildrenMargaret Durand
David Durand
Job Children's book author
Awards John Newbery Medal
Children's Literature Legacy Award
Regina Medal
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID626948

Roller Skates
Journey Cake, Ho!
The way of the storyteller
This way to Christmas
The Christmas Anna Angel
The long Christmas
The Year of Jubilo
The Primrose Ring
The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween
Leerie
The enchanted schoolhouse
Seven miles to Arden
Remarkable Christmas of the Cobbler's Sons
Herself, Himself & Myself: A Romance
The Year of the Christmas Dragon
The Least One
Maggie Rose
Joy to the World: Christmas Legends
The little red horse
My Spain: A Storyteller's Year of Collecting
Dietrich of Berne
Home to Canyon Creek
Old Con and Patri
Captured Heart: Book Three in the Canyon Creek Ranch Series
Maggie's Way
The Children's Book of Christmas
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Ruth Sawyer was an American storyteller and a writer of fiction and non-fiction for children and adults. She may be best known as the author of Roller Skates, which won the 1937 Newbery Medal. She received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award in 1965 for her lifetime achievement in children's literature.

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