Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and the Florida Crackers (Pineapple

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and the Florida Crackers (Pineapple Press Biography)

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 9â€“12
Country USA
Brand Pineapple Press
Manufacturer Pineapple Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2010-06-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781561644735

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and the Florida Crackers (Pineapple Press Biography)