Rachel Field was born in New York City, September 19, 1894, and spent most of her early childhood in western Massachusetts. In 1914 she was admitted to Radcliffe College, where she spent four years studying writing as a special student.
After college, Field held several editorial positions but soon turned to freelance writing. She wrote novels for children, young adults, and adults. Several of her adult novels were made into successful films. She also wrote poetry, mostly for children, and plays.....
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