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  Little House: Book 1

  Little House in the Big Woods

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Laura Ingalls's story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Four-year-old Laura lives in the little house with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their trusty dog, Jack. Pioneer life is sometimes hard, since the family must grow or catch all their own food as they get ready for the cold winter. But it is also exciting as Laura and her folks celebrate... (more)
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  Little House: Book 2

  Little House on the Prairie

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Meet Laura Ingalls . . .the little girl who would grow up to write the Little House books.When Pa Ingalls decides to sell the little log house, the family sets out for Indian country! They travel from Wisconsin to Kansas and when there, finally, Pa builds their little house on the prairie. Sometimes farm life is difficult, even dangerous, but Laura and the family are kept busy and are happy with the promise of... (more)
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  Little House: Book 4

  On the Banks of Plum Creek

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the prairie and travel in their covered wagon to Minnesota. Here they settle in a little house made of sod beside the banks of beautiful Plum Creek. Soon Pa builds a wonderful new little house with real glass windows and a hinged door. Laura and her sister Mary go to school, help with the chores, and fish in the creek. At... (more)
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  Little House: Book 3

  Farmer Boy

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Here Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and fall harvest. In winter there is wood to be chopped and great slabs of ice to be cut from the river and stored. Time for fun comes when the jolly tin peddler visits, or best of all, when the fair comes to town.... (more)
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  Little House: Book 6

  The Long Winter

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as Pa, Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie, and little Grace bravely face the hard winter of 1880-81 in their little house in the Dakota Territory. Blizzards cover the little town with snow, cutting off all supplies from the outside. Soon there is almost no food left. so voting Almanzo Wilder and a friend make a dangerous trip across the prairie to find some wheat.... (more)
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  Little House: Book 5

  By the Shores of Silver Lake

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railroad until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their new little house. Laura takes her first train ride as she, her sisters, and their mother come out to live with Pa on the shores of Silver Lake. After a... (more)
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  Little House: Book 7

  Little Town on the Prairie

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  The long hard winter was finally over. The people of De Smet came outdoors and began to live agaian. They held church socials, dances, "literaries." In the summer, Laura worked long hours at a grueling job -- making shirts. She wanted the money to help send Mary to a college for the blind. Suddenly, Laura was a young lady. And who but the dashing Almanzo Wilder escorted her home in the evenings!
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  Little House: Book 8

  These Happy Golden Years

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full color, as well as a beautifully redesigned cover. Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but keeps at it so that she can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the... (more)
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  Little House: Book 9

  The First Four Years

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full color, as well as a beautifully redesigned cover. Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. Laura is a young pioneer wife now, and must work hard with Almanzo, farming the land around their home on the South Dakota prairie. Soon... (more)
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  Little House: The Rose Years: Book 6

  New Dawn on Rocky Ridge

  by Roger Lea MacBride

  It’s a big year for thirteen-year-old Rose and her family as they witness the turn of the century and, after years of hard work, experience their first apple harvest out on Rocky Ridge farm. And as her feelings for Paul grow stronger, there are even signs of romance in the air for Rose. It’s a time for new beginnings in New Dawn on Rocky Ridge, the sixth book in the Rocky Ridge series continuing the story that... (more)
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  Little House: The Caroline Years: Book 2

  Little Town at the Crossroads

  by Maria D. Wilkes

  Caroline watches eagerly as buildings spring up overnight and more and more families move into the growing town of Brookfield, Wisconsin.There are all sorts of exciting, new things for Caroline to do! She gets to march in her first Independence Day parade, a circus comes to town, and there are new faces in school almost every week. But Mother keeps saying that she wants to move to a larger farm. Will Caroline... (more)
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  On the Way Home

  The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder

  The diary kept by the author of Little House on the Prairie during her family's journey from South Dakota to Missouri describes the sights and events that they encounter along the frontier during their trip. Reissue.
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  The Little House Cookbook

  Frontier Foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Classic Stories

  by Garth Williams, Barbara M. Walker

  More than 100 recipes introduce the foods and cooking of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s pioneer childhood, chronicled in her classic Little House books. Notable Children’s Books of 1979 (ALA) Best Books of 1979 (SLJ) Notable 1979 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Children's Books of 1979 (Library of Congress) 1980 Western Heritage Award
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  Little House: The Rose Years: Book 8

  Bachelor Girl

  by Roger Lea MacBride

  In this eighth and final book of the Rose Years series, Rose has become an independent young woman. She leaves RockyRidge Farm, first for Kansas City to learn how to be a telegrapher, then for San Francisco. Her dream is to work for ayear or two, save a little money, and then marry Paul Cooley, her childhood sweetheart. But the big city has all sorts ofsurprises in store for Rose, and she finds that she's destined... (more)
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  Little House: The Martha Years: Book 1

  Little House in the Highlands

  by Melissa Wiley

  Six-year-old Martha wants to be as good as her big sister, Grisie, who is quiet and ladylike and well behaved. But its so hard for Martha to sit still for a spinning lesson when her brothers are playing Picts and Scots on the rolling Scottish hills. And its just impossible for her to hold her tongue at the dinner table when the grownups are telling stories about green-haired fairies and other Wee Folk. Will Martha... (more)
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  Little House: The Rose Years: Book 7

  On the Banks of the Bayou

  by Roger Lea MacBride

  The Little House books have captivated generations of readers with their story of the little pioneer girl Laura Ingalls growing LIP on the American frontier. Now the Little House story continues with The Rose Years, books that tell the story of Laura and Almanzo Wilder's daughter, Rose. The first six books in the series describe the Wilders' journey to Missouri, their first three years on Rocky Ridge Farm. and... (more)
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  Little House: The Rose Years: Book 2

  Little Farm in the Ozarks

  by Roger Lea MacBride

  Meet Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, and the last of the Little House girls.Going fishing for the first time, starting in a new school, saving the farmhouse from a fire-these are the elements of young Rose Wilder's first year at Rocky Ridge Farm. She has moved there with her parents, Laura and Almanzo, to begin a new life in the Missouri Ozarks. Rose feels out of place as the new girl in her class... (more)
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  West from Home

  Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915

  by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Roger Lea MacBride

  "It is like a fairyland." So Laura Ingalls Wilder described her 1915 voyage to San Francisco to visit her daughter, Rose Wilder Lane. Laura's husband, Almanzo, was unable to leave their Missouri farm and it is her faithful letters home, vividly describing every detail of her journey, that have been gathered here. Includes 24 pages of exciting photographs and completely redesigned jacket art. Children's Books of... (more)
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  Little House: The Rose Years: Book 1

  Little House on Rocky Ridge

  by Roger Lea MacBride

  Pioneer for a New Century Meet Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, and the last of the Little House girls. Rose and her parents, Laura and Almanzo, say good-bye to Ma and Pa Ingalls and Laura's sisters. In a covered wagon containing all their possessions, they make their way across the drought-stricken Midwest to the lush green valleys of southern Missouri. The journey is long and not always easy, but... (more)
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  Little House: The Charlotte Years: Book 1

  Little House by Boston Bay

  by Melissa Wiley

  It's 1814 and five-year-old Charlotte Tucker lives with her family in the town of Roxbury, near the bustling city of Boston. Life in the Tucker's little house has always been pleasant and merry, but Charlotte's family worries more and more about the war that's been going on since 1812. Now the British have gone and blockaded Boston harbor, and that means no molasses for supper. Charlotte is just beginning to... (more)