White Bird Author:Clyde Robert Bulla ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Clyde Robert Bulla was born near King City, Missouri. He recieved his early education in a one-room schoolhouse, where he began writing stories and songs. After several years as a writer of magazine stories, he finished his first book, then went to work on a newspaper. He continued to write, and his books for children becam... more »e so successful that he was able to satisfy his desire to travel through the Unites States, Mexico, Hawaii, and Europe. He lives in Los Angeles, California. In 1962, Mr. Bulla recieved the first award of the Southern California Council on Children's Literature for distinguished contributions to that field. He has written more than thirty stories for young readers.« less