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The world of little house / by Carolyn Strom Collins and Christina Wyss Eriksson ; illustrations by Deborah Maze and Garth Williams.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, 2015, c1996.Edition: Revised edDescription: ix, 150 p. : col. ill., map, geneal. table ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0062430491
  • 9780062430496
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Contents:
Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Little house in the big woods -- Little house on the prairie -- Farmer boy -- On the banks of Plum Creek -- By the shores of Silver Lake -- Long winter -- Little town on the prairie -- These happy golden years -- First four years -- Rocky Ridge years -- Laura and little house through the years -- Seeing the little house sites today -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A compendium of biographical and historical anecdotes, recipes, activities, and crafts from the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. In addition, it includes one chapter for each of Laura's nine Little House books, exploring in detail the stories, houses, landscapes, journeys, foods, activities, and crafts. Maps, family trees, photographs, and a timeline trace the history of Laura and her family.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 813.52 C712 Checked out 05/20/2024 33111008115087
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 813.52 C712 Available 33111008069128
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Meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated, The World of Little House is for anyone who has ever read and loved Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series. This keepsake volume discusses how her real life was different from her stories, and it also focuses on her adult life and how she came to write the Little House series.



The World of Little House includes:

* one chapter focusing on each of Laura's nine Little House books

* Over 20 Little House recipes, crafts and activities

* Family trees of four generations of the Ingalls and Wilder families

* Historic photographs

* A timeline showing key events in both Laura's life and the history of the United States

* Reproductions of Garth Williams' original covers plus over 150 full color illustrations



And more!

"Discover more about the original pioneer girl, Laura Ingalls Wilder"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148) and index.

Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Little house in the big woods -- Little house on the prairie -- Farmer boy -- On the banks of Plum Creek -- By the shores of Silver Lake -- Long winter -- Little town on the prairie -- These happy golden years -- First four years -- Rocky Ridge years -- Laura and little house through the years -- Seeing the little house sites today -- Bibliography -- Index.

A compendium of biographical and historical anecdotes, recipes, activities, and crafts from the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. In addition, it includes one chapter for each of Laura's nine Little House books, exploring in detail the stories, houses, landscapes, journeys, foods, activities, and crafts. Maps, family trees, photographs, and a timeline trace the history of Laura and her family.

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