Zilpha Keatley Snyder, American author (born 1927)

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

American author (1927–2014)

Zilpha Keatley Snyder was an American author of books for children and young adults. Three of Snyder's works were named Newbery Honor books: The Egypt Game, The Headless Cupid and The Witches of Worm. She was most famous for writing adventure stories and fantasies.