Bette Greene
Bette Greene is an award-winning author known for her groundbreaking young adult novels, particularly "Summer of My German Soldier." Her works, translated into over 16 languages, often tackle themes of bullying and victimization.
Greene began her writing career as a young news reporter at age eight.
Her books have faced censorship and bans for nearly 40 years due to their controversial content.
Critics praise Greene for giving voice to the voiceless and changing the landscape of young adult literature in America.
She continues to engage with readers across generations through social media platforms, maintaining her legacy of impactful storytelling.
