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Author
Language
English
Description
"This book, written by the editor of the Library of America edition of the Little House books, is a thoroughly researched biography of not only Laura Ingalls Wilder, but of her daughter, Rose. Using unpublished manuscripts, letters, financial records, and more, Fraser gives fresh insight into the life of a woman beloved to many. Intensively researched, this is definitely a fascinating read, and one that I plan on reading again -- maybe the next time...
Series
Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 5
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1971
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
290 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ma and the girls follow Pa west by train where they make their home at a rough railroad camp and plan for their own homestead.
5) Going west
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young pioneer girl and her family prepare to leave the big woods of Wisconsin and travel west in their covered wagon.
Series
Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 2
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1971
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Available for the first time and collected in one volume, the letters of one of America's most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wilder-a treasure trove that offers new and unexpected understanding of her life and work.
The Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder is a vibrant, deeply personal portrait of this revered American author, illuminating her thoughts, travels, philosophies, writing career, and dealings with family, friends, and fans as never...
Author
Series
Days of Laura Ingalls Wilder volume 1
Publisher
T. Nelson
Pub. Date
c1992.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
viii, 213 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1884, when Laura, Manly, and their daughter Rose come from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, looking for a better life, Laura's outspoken articles against a local timberman cause some problems.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Generations of children have fallen in love with the pioneer saga of the Ingalls family, of Pa and Ma, Laura and her sisters, and their loyal dog, Jack. Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books have taught millions of Americans about frontier life, giving inspiration to many and in the process becoming icons of our national identity. Yet few realize that this cherished bestselling series wandered far from the actual history of the Ingalls family...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
336 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this funny and thoughtful guide to a romanticized version of the American expansion west, children's book editor and memoirist McClure (I'm Not the New Me) attempts to recapture her childhood vision of "Laura World" (i.e., the world of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her Little House books about an 1880s pioneer family).
14) Prairie days
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1997.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A little girl and her pioneer family travel westward to find a new home on the prairie.
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
307 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.
Series
Publisher
Harper Collins
Pub. Date
c1997.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The reader counts the one house, two trees, three books, and other objects found in accounts of the frontier and pioneer life of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Trophy
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
[1st abridged ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
144, 3 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the story continuing the childhood adventures in the Scottish countryside of seven-year-old Martha Morse who would grow up to become the great-grandmother of author Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Laura befriends shy Olga who was born with a short leg; Laura and her friend Jonah try to collect gold from the stream; after Laura finds a note in a bottle that says, "Be my friend," she and Pa find a baby.
Series
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1971
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
339 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura and her family move to Minnesota where they live in a dugout until a new house is built and face misfortunes caused by flood, blizzard, and grasshoppers.
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