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Farmer boy / Laura Ingalls Wilder.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wilder, Laura Ingalls, Little house books ; bk. 2.Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017Copyright date: ©1961Edition: Revised editionDescription: 342, 9 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062470737
  • 0062470736
Subject(s): Summary: 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. 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. Almanzo wishes for just one thing--his very own horse--but he must prove that he is ready for such a big responsibility.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Wilder Laura In 1.3 Available 33111008800639
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Revisit one of the most beloved books in Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic Little House series with this gorgeous hardcover, unjacketed edition of Farmer Boy, featuring a special foreword from Ree Drummond, all-new iconic cover art, and no interior art.

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. 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. Almanzo wishes for just one thing--his very own horse--but he must prove that he is ready for such a big responsibility.

Based on the childhood of Laura's husband, Almanzo Wilder, Farmer Boy is the second book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers with its depiction of life on the American frontier.

First published in ©1933, © renewed in 1961. This edition does not have any illustrations.

"Foreword by Ree Drummond"--Cover.

"New hardcover, unjacketed edition of Farmer Boy, featuring new, iconic cover art, rough deckle-edged pages, no interior art, and a special foreword."--HarperCollins.

Includes excerpt from Little House on the Prairie.

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. 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. Almanzo wishes for just one thing--his very own horse--but he must prove that he is ready for such a big responsibility.

Ages 8-12.

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