The Yearling

Set in backwoods Florida, "The Yearling" follows young Jody as he forms a close bond with a young deer amidst the challenges of rural farm life, where danger and loneliness are ever-present. The story explores the deep connection between boy and nature, leading to a pivotal moment that tests Jody’s values and resilience. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this timeless classic chronicles Jody’s journey from childhood to adulthood. Narrated warmly by Tom Stechschulte, the tale continues to resonate with new generations of listeners.