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Ruth Sawyer

Born

in Boston, Massachusetts, The United States

August 05, 1880

Died

June 03, 1970

Genre

Children's, Fiction, Classics

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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.

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Average rating: 3.74 · 6,542 ratings · 837 reviews · 109 distinct works • Similar authors

	Roller Skates 3.65 avg rating — 4,376 ratings — published 1936 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer, Robert McCloskey 3.91 avg rating — 556 ratings — published 1953 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This Way to Christmas 4.14 avg rating — 256 ratings — published 1916 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween by Ruth Sawyer, Max Grafe (Illustrator) 3.99 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 1941 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Remarkable Christmas of the Cobbler's Sons by Ruth Sawyer, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator) 3.89 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 1941 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Way of the Storyteller: A Great Storyteller Shares Her Rich Experience and Joy in Her Art and Tells Eleven of Her Best-Loved Stories 3.93 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1942 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year of Jubilo by Ruth Sawyer, Edward Shenton (Illustrator) 3.81 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1940 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Christmas Anna Angel by Ruth Sawyer, Kate Seredy (Illustrator) 3.41 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 1944 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maggie Rose: Her Birthday Christmas 4.52 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1952 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog by Ruth Sawyer, Robert Frankenberg (Illustrator) 4.17 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1964 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“She believed that friendships, to begin well, had to stand on mutual information and lots of it.”
― Ruth Sawyer, Roller Skates

tags: friendship

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“Children interested Miss Peters, especially when she found one that had not been run into a mold or cut out of a given piece of cloth and made up like a flannel rabbit.”
― Ruth Sawyer, Roller Skates

tags: children, girls, humor, individualism, individuality

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“While we waited for the eggs Peterkin asked, trying to sound casual, “This your hound-dog? What’s his name?”

Bill Monroe looked at us and the dog as mean as a man can look. “He’s ourn all right. Bein’ a plain hound-dog he hain’t got a name.”
― Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog

tags: dogs

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