Publication date 1997 Topics Brothers and sisters, Frontier and pioneer life, Brothers and sisters, Frontier and. Caddie Woodlawn is a childrens historical fiction novel by Carol Ryrie Brink that received the Newbery Medal in 1936 and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in. And readers will discover, as Caddie learns what growing up truly means, that it is not so very different today. Caddie Woodlawn by Brink, Carol Ryrie, 1895-1981. Whether she is crossing the lake on a raft, visiting an Indian camp, or listening to the tales of the circuit rider, Caddie's adventures provide an exciting and authentic picture of life on the Wisconsin frontier in the 1860s. Caddie Woodlawn Acorn books Acorn books-no. Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink - An illustrated edition of the Newberry Medalwinning Caddie Woodlawn, which has been captivating young readers since. Scarcely out of one scrape before she is into another, she refuses to be a 'lady,' preferring instead to run the woods with her brothers. Children everywhere will love redheaded Caddie with her penchant for pranks. In her new foreword, Carol Ryrie Brink lovingly recalls the real Caddie, who was her grandmother, and tells how she often 'sat spellbound, listening, listening ' as Caddie told stories of her pioneer childhood. Now it is in a brand-new edition with lively illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman.

Caddie Woodlawn, which has been captivating young readers since 1935, was awarded the John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.

Caddie woodlawn by carol ryrie brink