Little House on the Prairie
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Going West The promise of a new life on the Western frontier beckons Laura Ingalls and her family as they make the long journey across unsettled territory. The vast Kansas prairie is beautiful, but holds hidden dangers as well. The Osage Indians want the settlers to leave the land, and the wild wolves and hungry panthers threaten the Ingalls family. Faced with danger and….Read More
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On the Banks of Plum Creek
A new homeWhen the Ingalls family decides to move west to Minnesota, Laura is certain she won't like her new home. Her feelings quickly change as she and Mary make… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Stories, Frontier And Pioneer Life, Manners And Customs
Anne of Avonlea
At sixteen, Anne is grown up...almost. Her gray eyes shine like evening stars, but her red hair is still as peppery as her temper. In the years since she arrived… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Girls, Islands
Little House in the Big Woods
Where it all began. Laura Ingalls lives on the edge of the Wisconsin forest with her family. They work long, hard days, and spend their evenings by the fire, listening… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Fiction, Frontier And Pioneer Life, Pioneer Children
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Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams’ classic art in vibrant full-color! While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western… Continue Reading Posted in: 1867 1957, Children's 1800s American Historical Fiction, Family Life, Juvenile Fiction, Laura Ingalls, Wilder
All-Of-A-Kind Family
Meet the All-of-a-Kind Family -- Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie -- who live with their parents in New York City at the turn of the century.Together they share adventures… Continue Reading Posted in: Jewish Families, United States
By the Shores of Silver Lake
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In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room -- to… Continue Reading Posted in: Bedtime, Children's Classics, Night, Stories In Rhyme
Anne of Windy Poplars
Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away from Green Gables. Now she faces a new challenge: the… Continue Reading Posted in: 1874 1942, High School Principals, L. M. (Lucy Maud), Montgomery, Teachers
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The sixth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.The fledgling town… Continue Reading Posted in: Families, North Dakota, Pioneer Children
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Anne's children are almost grown up, except for pretty, high-spirited Rilla. No one can resist her bright hazel eyes and dazzling smile. Rilla, almost fifteen, can't think any further ahead… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Canadian History, Friendship, Girls, Islands
Anne of Ingleside
Anne is the mother of five, with never a dull moment in her lively home. And now, with a new baby on the way and insufferable Aunt Mary Maria visiting—and… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Girls, Islands
These Happy Golden Years
The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series.Laura is teaching school, and it's terrifying! Most of the students are taller than she is, and she must sleep… Continue Reading Posted in: Families, Pioneer Children, United States Dakota Territory
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