Little Town on the Prairie

Children's Multigenerational Families

Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura is almost fifteen. The long winter is over. With spring comes socials, dances, and “Literaries.” There is also work to be done. Laura spends many hours each day sewing shirts to help send Mary to a college for the blind. But, in the evenings, Laura makes time for a new caller, Almazo Wilder…..Read More

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By the Shores of Silver Lake

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These Happy Golden Years

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The Long Winter

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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On the Banks of Plum Creek

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Farmer Boy

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Anne of the Island

As Anne Shirley's childhood friends get married and move away, she too leaves Prince Edward Island for Redmond College in Kingsport. Though Priscilla Grant and Gilbert Blythe are fellow-students, she… Continue Reading Posted in: Canadian, Children's Stories, College Stories, English Fiction

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