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Birdie Boyer was a Florida Cracker. She belonged to a large "strawberry family," who lived on a flatwoods farm in the lake section of the state. They raised strawberries for a living. Through all the hazards of the uncertain crop -- battling against dry weather and grass fires, the roving... read more

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First Sentence edit see section history

It was a bright morning in early April.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Prologue- Trouble
1. Callers
2. Fences
3. School
4. Hogses
5. Overalls
6. The Storm
7. Cane Grinding
8. Cattle
9. Strawberries
10. Alligator
11. Spotted Calf
12. Grass Fire
13. Brown Mule
14. The Preacher
15. New Organ

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  1. Lois Lenski (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Lippincott
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1945
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 194

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Reading Level: Ages 9-12

Great "tween" book.

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