num_pages: 352
description: This second installment of the Newbery Medalist's autobiography (after A Girl from Yamhill) begins during the '30s, with the young Cleary leaving her home state of Oregon to attend junior college in California. The volume ends in 1949. Follows her through college years during the Depression; jobs including that of librarian; marriage; and writing and publication of her first book, Henry Huggins.
language: English
title: My Own Two Feet: A Memoir
titlecomplete: My Own Two Feet: A Memoir
genres: Middle Grade, Childrens, Womens, Autobiography, Memoir, Biography, Adult, Biography Memoir, Writing, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 1814
publisher: HarperCollins