The First Four Years (Little House, #9)
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A new beginningLaura and Almanzo Wilder have finally married. They begin their new life together on their small prairie homestead – but Laura is still not convinced that she wants to be a farmer’s wife The newlyweds have high hopes for their future together. Challenged by storms, sickness, fire, and debt, Laura and Almanzo survive with courage, strength, and most important….Read More
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