Caddie Woodlawn

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Caddie Woodlawn
Author Carol Ryrie Brink
Country United States
Language English
Series Caddie Woodlawn
Genre(s) Children's novel
Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Publication date 1935
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 288
ISBN 1416940286
Followed by Magical Melons

Caddie Woodlawn is a popular children's novel by Carol Ryrie Brink, and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman which won the Newbery Medal in 1936. It is about a girl named Caroline, nicknamed "Caddie", living in the area of Downsville, Wisconsin in the United States, and her experiences with the nearby Indians. It was written in 1935; Brink transformed it to a drama in 1945. The sequel to the book, Magical Melons (1939), continues the story of Caddie and her family.

Preceded by
Dobry
Newbery Medal recipient
1936
Succeeded by
Roller Skates
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