Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Series
Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 2
Little house books volume 2
Little house books volume 3
Little House on the Prairie; 2
Little house books volume 2
Little house books volume 3
Little House on the Prairie; 2
Language
English
Description
When Laura Ingalls and her family leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they head west for the open prairie skies of Kansas Territory. They travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the perfect spot for Pa to build them a new home. Soon they are planting and plowing, hunting wild ducks and turkeys, and gathering grass for their cows. But just when they begin to feel settled, they are caught in the middle of a dangerous...
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English
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The fledgling town of De Smet in the Dakota Territory is hit hard by the brutal winter of 1880-1881. Laura, Pa, Ma, Mary, Carrie, and little Grace face the winter as best they can, but soon, blizzards have covered the town in snow that piles up to the rooftops, cutting the town off from supplies and trade. Food stores begin to run dangerously low. To save the town from starvation, young Almanzo Wilder and a friend brave the conditions, set off across...
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South Dakota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Follows the Ingalls family's journey through Kansas, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, back to Minnesota, and on to Dakota Territory, [examining] sixteen years of travels, unforgettable experiences, and the everyday people who became immortal through Wilder's fiction. Using additional manuscripts, letters, photographs, newspapers, and other sources, ... Wilder biographer Pamela Smith Hill adds ... context and leads readers through Wilder's growth...
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English
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Millions of readers of the 'Little House' books believe they know Laura Ingalls Wilder - the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains as her family chased their American dream. But the true story of her life has never been fully told.Drawing on unpublished manuscripts, letters, diaries and public records, Caroline Fraser masterfully fills in the gaps in Wilder's biography, uncovering the grown-up story behind the...
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Series
Little house chapter books. Laura volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Laura and her beloved bulldog, Jack, share some wild adventures as the Wilder family moves from Wisconsin to Kansas and later to Minnesota.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories which describe the experiences of a pioneer girl and her family as they celebrate various Christmases In the Big Woods in Wisconsin, on the prairie in Indian Territory, and on the banks of Plum Creek.
10) Pioneer sisters
Author
Series
Little house chapter books. Laura volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls and her sisters share many adventures while growing up on the American frontier.
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Series
Little house chapter books. Laura volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls and her pioneer family encounter a variety of animals traveling through and living on the American frontier at the turn of the century.
13) Going to town
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996,1995
Language
English
Description
A little pioneer girl and her family, living in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, make their first trip into town to visit the general store.
14) School days
Author
Series
Little house chapter books. Laura volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Laura and her sisters share some good and bad times when they attend different schools near their various prairie homes.
Author
Series
Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighboring Indians, build a well, and fight a prairie fire. Includes a detailed account of how the novel was written and published.