The Yearling

Schools & Teaching

Author: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Relive The Wonder Of A Childhood Favorite That Has Been Capturing The Hearts Of Readers For More Than Half A Century. An instant bestseller when it was released in 1938, this Pulitzer Prize winner has been read and loved by school-age children across the nation for more than fifty years. In this classic story of the Baxter family and their wild, hard, and satisfying life i….Read More

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