Willo Davis Roberts (Author of The Girl with the Silver Eyes)

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Willo Davis Roberts

Born

in Grand Rapids, Michigan, The United States

May 29, 1928

Died

November 19, 2004

Genre

Young Adult, Children's Books, Mystery & Thrillers

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Willo Davis Roberts was an American writer chiefly known for her mystery novels for children and young adults. She won Edgar Allan Poe awards in 1989, 1995, and 1997 for best juvenile and best young adult mysteries. Her books included The View from the Cherry Tree, Twisted Summer, Don't Hurt Laurie, Megan's Island, Baby-sitting is a Dangerous Job, Hostage, The Girl with Silver Eyes, The One Left Behind and Scared Stiff. ...more

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Average rating: 3.89 · 20,334 ratings · 1,991 reviews · 123 distinct works 鈥� Similar authors

	The Girl with the Silver Eyes 4.02 avg rating — 10,717 ratings — published 1980 — 27 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 View From the Cherry Tree 3.82 avg rating — 1,611 ratings — published 1975 — 23 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
	Twisted Summer 3.57 avg rating — 847 ratings — published 1998 — 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 One Left Behind 3.53 avg rating — 843 ratings — published 2006 — 6 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
	Don鈥檛 Hurt Laurie by Willo Davis Roberts, Ruth Sanderson (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739 ratings — published 1977 — 15 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
	Baby-Sitting Is a Dangerous Job 3.88 avg rating — 648 ratings — published 1985 — 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
	Hostage 3.65 avg rating — 659 ratings — published 2000 — 12 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
	Megan's Island 3.84 avg rating — 595 ratings — published 1988 — 15 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
	Scared Stiff 3.84 avg rating — 486 ratings — published 1991 — 12 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
	Caroline 4.02 avg rating — 446 ratings — published 1984 — 6 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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Black Pearl (8 books)
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“While Grandma Welker didn't come right out and accuse Katie of being a witch, or something worse, it was easy to see that she wasn't comfortable around her.”
― Willo Davis Roberts, The Girl with the Silver Eyes

tags: child, fear, grandma, power, supernatrual, superpowers, telekinesis, witch

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“Kerry had 鈥渦nusual鈥� eyes, and she was 鈥渟trange,鈥� and her mother didn鈥檛 understand her, either.”
― Willo Davis Roberts, The Girl with the Silver Eyes

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