(1899-02-02)February 2, 1899 Poor Fork, now Cumberland, Kentucky
Died
October 2, 1985(1985-10-02) (aged 86)
Occupation
Writer, editor, teacher
Language
English
Nationality
American
Education
M.A. International Relations
Alma mater
Wesleyan College
Period
1943–?
Genre
Appalachian fiction, Children's literature
Notable works
Tree of Freedom A Pocketful of Cricket Barrie and Daughter The Far-off Land Susan Cornish
Spouse
James Sterling Ayars (1931)
Rebecca Caudill Ayars (February 2, 1899 – October 2, 1985) was an American writer of children's literature. More than twenty of her books were published. Tree of Freedom (Viking, 1949) was a Newbery Honor Book in 1950. A Pocketful of Cricket (Holt, 1964), illustrated by Evaline Ness, was a Caldecott Honor Book.
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Medal 1985 Won Virginia Young Readers Program Award 1987 Won Illinois RebeccaCaudill Young Readers Award 1988 Nominated Massachusetts Children's Book Award...