Rachel Field Quotes


When I was young they used to say people only threw stones at the tree that was loaded with fruit.


Citations

Field, Rachel. All This, and Heaven Too. Macmillan, 1938.

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  • Born: September 19, 1894
  • Died: March 15, 1942
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Rachel Lyman Field was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for the Newbery Award–winning Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list. In May of 2021, a complete biography of Rachel Field's life, written by author Robin Clifford Wood, will be published by She Writes Press.