Ruth White (children's author)
# Ruth White (children's author)

Ruth C. White (March 15, 1942 — June 8, 2017) was an American children's writer. Her novel Belle Prater's Boy was a Newbery Honor Book in 1997.

## Work

* The City Rose, as Ruth White Miller (1977)
* Sweet Creek Holler
* Belle Prater's Boy, Newbery Honor, Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor
* Memories of Summer ALA Top Ten Books of the Year, 2001
* Tadpole biographical fiction
* Buttermilk Hill, a sequel to Weeping Willow
* The Search for Belle Prater, a sequel to "Belle Prater's Boy"
* Way Down Deep
* Little Audrey Booklist Top of the List, 2009
* The Treasure of Way Down Deep
* You'll Like it Here (Everybody Does)
* A month of Sundays

Self-published:

* Diary of a Wildflower, loosely based on the author's mother's early years
* Lily of the Valley: Mansions of Karma, book 1
* Serendipity: Memoir of a Mystic'
* The Blues of Lotus Hall
* Hanging With Ecila
