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Below is a facinating reading list of authors who are from Florida or who write about Florida. They express appreciation of our history, heritage and natural treasures.

The Yearling  and  South Moon Under;     Marjorie Kennan Rawlings

The Manatee That Flew;     John Oberheu
The Search for Old Kings Road, The First Route Into Florida;     William P. Ryan
Highway A1A, Florida at the Edge;     Herb Hiller
Pelican Pete Series;     Hugh & Frances Keiser
­South Ponte Vedra Beach: why it is a special place to live;     Inna Heilman
The Houses of St. Augustine, 15-65-1821;     Ablert C. Manucy
Civil War Times in St. Augustine;     Jacqueline Fretwell, ed.
The Awakening of St. Augustine: The Anderson Family and the Oldest City, 1821-1924;      Thomas Graham
Cabbageberries, Duck Feathers and the Tides;     Grahl Barkoskie Neitz
The Gopher Tortoise: A Life History;     Ray Ashton
The Houses of St. Augustine;      David Nolan and Ken Barrett




Another great reading list:
University Press of Florida  Books-in-Print Catalog - by Subject
www.upf.com/BIP-floridiana.html




And more....literary events in the area:

The Florida Heritage 2008 Book Festival - St. Augustine, FL
Celebrating the Books that Bring Florida to Life
www.fhbookfest.com