Lucy Johnston Sypher, (August 6, 1907) - (December 1990), was the author of four children's books loosely based on her childhood in the small prairie town of Wales, North Dakota. The books in the series include: "The Edge of Nowhere (1972)," "Cousins and Circuses (1974)," "The Spell of the Northern Lights (1975)," and "The Turnabout Year (1976)." Wikipedia
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