Skip to content
228,584 profiles ranked

Rachel Field

American novelist, poet, and children's author (1894-1942) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 47

Rachel Lyman Field was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for her work Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, a Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list.

Rachel Field is read about 23 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Rachel

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

National Book Award1935
Newbery Medal1930

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1942 · aged 47

Where to find them