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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
American writer (born 1933)
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| Born | Phyllis Reynolds (1933-01-04) January 4, 1933 (age 92) Anderson, Indiana, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1965–present |
| Notable awards | Newbery Medal 1992 |
| Spouse | Rex Naylor (m. 1960; died 2012) |
| Children | Jeffery Naylor Michael Naylor |
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (born January 4, 1933) is an American writer best known for children's and young adult fiction.
Naylor is best known for her children's-novel quartet Shiloh (a 1992 Newbery Medal winner) and for her "Alice" book series, one of the most frequently challenged books of the last decade.[1]
Early life
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor was born in Anderson, Indiana.
She grew up during the Great Depression with her older sister Norma and younger brother John. She has said