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2 unusual facts about Zilpha Keatley Snyder


Zilpha

Zilpha Keatley Snyder (born 1927), author of books for children and young adults

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Snyder was born in Lemoore, California and has spent all but brief periods of her life in the Northern California area.


Childhood secret club

A more realistic depiction is found in Zilpha Keatley Snyder's novel The Egypt Game, in which six children gather in an abandoned storage yard to enact fantasy adventures and recreate actual ceremonies based on and adapted from their knowledge of ancient Egypt.


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