The yearling / by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ; with pictures by N.C. Wyeth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953.

Contributor:

Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator.

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Series:

Scribner illustrated classic.

[Scribner illustrated classics]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Deer--Juvenile fiction.

Deer.

Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.

Human-animal relationships.

Wild animals as pets--Juvenile fiction.

Wild animals as pets.

Farm life--Florida--Juvenile fiction.

Farm life.

Parent and child--Juvenile fiction.

Parent and child.

Boys--Florida--Juvenile fiction.

Boys.

Florida--Fiction.

Florida.

Deer--Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

viii, 400 p., [15] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, [1956], c1939.

Summary:

A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.

Notes:

Illustrated title leaf and illustrated lining-papers in colors.

Pulitzer Prize, Novel, 1939.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

OCLC:

1007994260