Mountain Born

1943 children's novel by Elizabeth Yates From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mountain Born is a 1943 children's historical novel written by Elizabeth Yates and illustrated by Nora Spicer Unwin. Set in the sparsely populated Rocky Mountains during the 19th century, it describes the life of a shepherding family. The novel was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1944.[1]

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Mountain Born
AuthorElizabeth Yates
IllustratorNora Spicer Unwin
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature / Adventure
PublisherCoward
Publication date
1943
Publication placeUnited States
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Film adaptation

In 1972, a movie based on the book and shot in Telluride, Colorado, was broadcast on 'The Wonderful World of Disney'.[2]

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