Ruth White
Born: 03-14-1942
Ruth White is an acclaimed American author known for her poignant young adult and children's fiction. She won the Newbery Honor for her novel "Belle Prater's Boy." Born in the Appalachian region, White often draws on her upbringing in Virginia to create rich, atmospheric narratives. With a background in education, she excels in crafting stories that resonate with both young readers and adults, blending heartfelt themes with engaging storytelling.
Book summaries for books written by Ruth White
Quotes
Sometimes you have to leave what you know to find what you need.
Secrets have a way of coming to light, whether we want them to or not.
Home is where you can be yourself and feel loved.
Sometimes the hardest part is forgiving ourselves.
You can't change the past, but you can build a better future.
Kindness can heal wounds that words cannot.
Love can conquer even the darkest of secrets.
We can't change the world, but we can make a difference in someone's life.
Sometimes the most unexpected friendships bring the greatest joy.
We are all connected by our shared experiences.