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Margaret Ryan (1944–2019) was a Scottish children's writer.
Ryan was born and raised in the town of Paisley, Scotland. She went to the University of Glasgow, where she met her husband, John, at a dance, and they had two children, Susie and Jonathan.
She had a long career as a primary-school teacher before becoming a full-time writer for children. She was the writer of the Airy Fairy books.
Ryan lived in St. Andrews, Scotland.