Elizabeth George Speare

November 21, 1908 - November 15, 1994
American writer of children's books
Author of "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" (for which she won the Newbery Medal in 1959), "The Bronze Bow" (for which she won a Newbery Medal in 1962) and "The Sign of the Beaver" (for which she won a Newbery Honor in 1984)

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