“I think how you look is the most important thing in the world. If you look cute, you are cute; if you look smart, you are smart, and if you don't look like anything, you aren't anything.”
Quote by Betsy Byars
Work
Summer of the Swans, The (Puffin Modern Classics)
This novel is a tender exploration of grief and the passage from childhood to adolescence. It follows a young girl as she navigates the complexities of her family life and the world around her during a turbulent time in American history. more
Author
Betsy Byars
Betsy Byars is an American children's literature author, born on August 7, 1928. Her works are known for their warm stories and profound character portrayals, which have won the favor of numerous young readers. more
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