{"title":"Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarjorie Kinnan Rawlings offers richly woven tales set against the backdrop of rural life, combining vivid nature descriptions with heartfelt human experiences. Her stories often explore themes of growth, family, and the delicate relationship between people and their environment, inviting readers into worlds both tender and rugged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBest known for \u003cem\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/em\u003e, Rawlings' works appeal to both children and adults who appreciate lyrical storytelling rooted in authentic, relatable characters. Her writing captures the essence of simple yet profound moments, making her collection a treasured addition to general fiction and children's literature alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-yearling-by-marjorie-kinnan-rawlings-9780349008233","title":"The Yearling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A literary masterpiece for all ages . . . a tale of growing up, of love and laughter, of tragedy and loss and grief - a tale that is so compelling that it turns the page for you: \u003ci\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/i\u003e leaves you tearful, breathless, exhilarated' - MICHAEL MORPURGO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An unsentimental, stone-cold classic that should be spoken of in the same breath - and read as religiously - as Harper Lee's \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e' - THE TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A genuine classic . . . I was stunned to awe by \u003ci\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/i\u003e's beauty and strength' - LAUREN GROFF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the remote, unforgiving landscape of central Florida, Ezra 'Penny' Baxter, his wife Ora, and their son Jody carve out a precarious existence. Only ever a failed crop away from disaster, life in the Big Scrub is one of lurking danger, wild beauty, and the thrill of the hunt.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJody's world is transformed when he rescues a starving fawn, who becomes his constant companion. But their bond is threatened when the yearling endangers the family's survival - and Jody is forced to make a terrible choice that will change him forever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 1939 Pulitzer Prize and an instant bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving and richly evocative classic for readers of all ages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846733418732,"sku":"9780349008233","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6535853482312.jpg?v=1758920437"},{"product_id":"the-yearling-by-marjorie-kinnan-rawlings-9780689846236","title":"The Yearling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo novel better epitomises the love between a child and a pet than \u003cem\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/em\u003e. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47995643429100,"sku":"9780689846236","price":20.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780689846236-the-yearling.jpg?v=1784898936"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}