Personal Information
- Born in 1928 , in Charlotte, NC.
Here are some other books by the author:
Children’s Fiction
• Clementine, Houghton, 1962
• The Dancing Camel, Viking, 1965
• Rama, the Gypsy Cat, Viking, 1966
• The Groober, Harper, 1967
• The Midnight Fox, Viking, 1968
• Trouble River, Viking, 1969
• The Summer of the Swans, Viking, 1970
• Go and Hush the Baby, Viking, 1971
• The House of Wings, Viking, 1972
• The 18th Emergency, Viking, 1973
• The Winged Colt of Casa Mia, Viking, 1973
• After the Goat Man, Viking, 1974
• The Lace Snail, Viking, 1975
• The TV Kid, Viking, 1976
• The Pinballs, Harper, 1977
• The Cartoonist, Viking, 1978
• Good-bye Chicken Little, Harper, 1979
• The Night Swimmers, Delacorte, 1980
• The Cybil War, Viking, 1981
• The Animal, the Vegetable, Delacorte, 1982
• The Two-Thousand-Pound Goldfish, Harper, 1982
• The Glory Girl, Viking, 1983.
• The Computer Nut, Viking, 1984
• Cracker Jackson, Viking, 1985
• The Not-Just-Anybody Family, Delacorte, 1986
• The Golly Sisters Go West, Harper, 1986
• The Blossoms Meet the Vulture Lady, Delacorte, 1986
• The Blossoms and the Green Phantom, Delacorte, 1987
• A Blossom Promise, Delacorte, 1987
• Beans on the Roof, Delacorte, 1988
• The Burning Questions of Bingo Brown, Viking , 1988
• Bingo Brown and the Language of Love, Viking, 1988
• Hooray for the Golly Sisters, Harper, 1990
• Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover , Viking, 1990
• The Seven Treasure Hunts, Harper, 1991
• Wanted ... Mud Blossom, Delacorte, 1991
• Bingo Brown's Guide to Romance, Viking, 1992
• Coast to Coast, Delacorte, 1992
• McMummy, Viking, 1993
• The Golly Sisters Ride Again, Harper, 1994
• The Dark Stairs, Viking, 1994
• Growing up Stories, Kingfisher, 1995
• Tarot Says Beware, Viking, 1995
• My Brother, Ant, Viking, 1996
• The Joy Boys, Yearling, 1996
• Tornado, Harper, 1996 (North Carolina Children’s Book Award recipient)
• Dead Letter, Viking, 1996
• Ant Plays Bear, Viking, 1997
• Death's Door, Viking, 1997
• Disappearing Acts, Viking, 1998
• Me Tarzan, Harper, 2000
• My Dog, My Hero, Henry Holt, 2000
• Little Horse, Henry Holt, 2001
• The Keeper of the Doves, Viking, 2002
• Top Teen Stories, Kingfisher, 2004
• Little Horse on His Own, Henry Holt, 2004
• The SOS File, Henry Holt, 2004
• King of Murder, Viking, 2006
• Boo's Dinosaur, Henry Holt, 2006
N.C. Locations Associated with Byars, Betsy Cromer
- Resided in:
- Charlotte (City/Town)
- Studied at:
- Queens University of Charlotte
