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1) The yearling
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Young Calpurnia takes her dog, Buggy-horse, and follows her nose to a secret river in a Florida forest, where she catches enough fresh fish to feed her hungry neighbors, even after giving some to the forest creatures she meets on the way home
3) Cross Creek
Author
Language
English
Description
American author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings recounts her experiences dealing with farmhands and wildlife while managing an orange grove for thirteen years in rural Florida.
Author
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Pub. Date
[1953]
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In her first novel in more than ten years, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, whose earlier The Yearling has taken its place as a classic in our native American literature, tells the story of a good man: of the influence of his steady, quiet strength upon others, more especially the members of his immediate family, and of what these in turn -- characters less strong and less stable than himself -- do to him throughout the course of a long life.
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5) Cross Creek
Publisher
Lion's Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Steenburgen portrays Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings who, after ten years as a newspaper reporter and unsuccessful author, turns her back on financial security and takes up residence in the Florida everglades, where she finds inspiration for her best work.
6) The yearling
Publisher
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
A young boy, Jody, living with his family on the Florida frontier shortly after the Civil War, must sacrifice his pet fawn for his family's survival