num_pages: 362
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.
language: English
title: The Yearling
titlecomplete: The Yearling (The World's Best Reading)
characters: Jody Baxter
genres: Fiction, Classics, Coming Of Age, Young Adult, Childrens, Historical Fiction, Animals, Literature, Middle Grade, Novels
ratings_count: 28474
places: Florida, The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: -978278400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Novel
publisher: The Reader's Digest Association