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  1. Carol Ryrie Brink (December 28, 1895 – August 15, 1981) was an American writer of over thirty juvenile and adult books. Her novel Caddie Woodlawn won the 1936 Newbery Medal [2] and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958.

  2. The Driftless Reader. (2017) Description / Buy at Amazon. Carol Ryrie Brink was a bestselling children’s fiction author that is best known for the “Caddie Woodlawn” series. The author who was born in 1895 and died in 1981, penned her debut novel “Anything Can Happen on the River” in 1934. She would then publish more than two dozen ...

  3. Carol Ryrie Brink. Writer: All I Desire. Caroline Ryrie was the daughter of a Scots immigrant who became the first mayor of the town of Moscow, Idaho, and his wife, the daughter of a pioneer medical doctor. Early orphaned, Carol, as she was called, was reared by her maternal grandmother Caroline Augusta Woodhouse Watkins and her two maiden aunts; they were all skilled and descriptive ...

    • December 28, 1895
    • August 15, 1981
  4. Carol Ryrie Brink. Born Caroline Ryrie, American author of over 30 juvenile and adult books. Her novel Caddie Woodlawn won the 1936 Newbery Medal. Brink was orphaned by age 8 and raised by her maternal grandmother, the model for Caddie Woodlawn. She started writing for her school newspapers and continued that in college.

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    • August 15, 1981
    • December 28, 1895
  5. Jul 27, 2021 · Learn about the life and works of Carol Ryrie Brink, a prolific children's book writer who grew up in Moscow, Idaho. Discover how her childhood experiences, family history, and imagination shaped her stories and influenced the local community.

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  6. BRINK, Carol Ryrie. Born 28 December 1865, Moscow, Idaho; died 15 August 1981, La Jolla, California. Daughter of Alexander and Henrietta Watkins Ryrie; married Raymond W. Brink, 1918. Carol Ryrie Brink grew up in the West she later used for the settings of some of her works. Her father was a Scotsman who emigrated to Idaho, helped to plan and ...

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  8. Oct 27, 2014 · Carol Ryrie Brink grew up listening to her grandmother's stories of pioneer life on the western Wisconsin frontier. She wove them into one of the most beloved children's books of the 1930s ...

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