Caddie Woodlawn
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Caddie Woodlawn

by Carol Ryrie Brink

1935•Family•270 pages

Taste attributes: familyhistoricaladventurewholesomerealisticsimplelinearemotive & stirringcoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survivalunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeRealistic and stirring: a good-natured family novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Caddie Woodlawn is a children's historical fiction novel by Carol Ryrie Brink which received the Newbery Medal in 1936 and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958. The original 1935 edition was illustrated by Newbery-award-winning author and illustrator Kate Seredy. Macmillan released a later edition in 1973, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyHistoricalAdventureComing of ageHuman spirit/resilience/survivalUnlikely connections

Subjects

TomboysAdolescence & Coming of AgeAdventureBrothers and sistersClassicsFamilyFrontier and pioneer lifeGirls & Women

Details

Author
Carol Ryrie Brink
Published
1935
Pages
270
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