Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and the Florida Crackers

Kids, People and Places, Biography, Non-Fiction, Literary
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Author: Sandra Sammons ISBN: 9781561648726
Publisher: Pineapple Press Publication: June 1, 2010
Imprint: Pineapple Press Language: English
Author: Sandra Sammons
ISBN: 9781561648726
Publisher: Pineapple Press
Publication: June 1, 2010
Imprint: Pineapple Press
Language: English

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings grew up loving to write and hoping to become an author. Later she moved to Florida, where she lived out in the country at Cross Creek in an area called the Big Scrub. She met the people who lived there, the so-called Crackers. Their simple way of life fascinated her, so she wrote stories about them. One of her books, called The Yearling, was about a boy and a pet deer. This book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Her dream of becoming a famous writer had come true.

Ages 9–12

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings grew up loving to write and hoping to become an author. Later she moved to Florida, where she lived out in the country at Cross Creek in an area called the Big Scrub. She met the people who lived there, the so-called Crackers. Their simple way of life fascinated her, so she wrote stories about them. One of her books, called The Yearling, was about a boy and a pet deer. This book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Her dream of becoming a famous writer had come true.

Ages 9–12

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