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- Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Genre: Childrens Books, Western
- Publication Date: 1935
- Setting: Midwestern United States, 19th Century
- Narrator: Third Person
- Publishers: Harper & Brothers, Scholastic
- Pages: 336
- Recommended Ages: 9-12
- ISBN 978-0060885397
- Awards/Distinctions: Newbery Honor
- Adaptations: Television Series
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Little House on the Prairie is a semi-autobiographical book that tells the story of author Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family in the Mid-West during 19th Century America. It is the third, yet most popular book in the Little House series and was made into a television series Little House on the Prairie.
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Plot Synopsis
After selling this house in Big Woods, Wisconsin, the Ingalls family moves west. They meet Indians for the first time and battle illness. After building their new home they find that the U.S. government has not yet let the new land be settled. They are left to uproot the family again before the U.S. Army forcibly makes them leave. -
Reviews
- "I love the Little House books for several reasons. First, I enjoy learning about America's past. Second, I love the values that they teach: perseverance, honesty, love of family, integrity and so much more. Third, I like them because they are so well written." - Dan Weaver, Helium
- "It deserves its reputation as a classic of children's literature." - Barnes & Noble Editorial Review
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Little House on the Prairie Book Questions
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What time period in America was it when a lot of people moved west in wagons? 1 AnswerThe period of Western expansion (1789 - 1849) read more -
Are you ever a little sad at the end of a book because you will miss the characters? 2 AnswersI just finished reading Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand and I miss the great horse already. I have gone back and looked at the great pictures in the book severa... read more -
Is there a way to get all the smoke to go out of a chimmney with a indoor fireplace. I always have smoked coming in the house. 1 AnswerIf it has been quite some time since you used the fireplace/chimney, or if you are new to the house, make sure that the chimney is clean and free from obstructi... read more -
What is a good book to learn about Real Estate? When i get a little older i think that would be fun to invest in so i want to read now. 1 AnswerI recommend any books from Robert T. Kiyosaki (Mostly on any investment, including real estate) especially "Rich dad poor dad". I also want to recommend "Trump ... read more
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Little House on the Prairie (Book) Fan Sites, Blogs and Message Boards
- Prairie Fans
- FanFiction.net: Little House on the Prairie Fan Fiction
- Wordpress: Little House on the Prairie Blogs
- Bootsnall Travel Blog Post: Stepping Inside the Little House on the Prairie
- Little House on the Prairie Forums
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2/7 is the birthday Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the book Little House on the Prairie. She began writing when she was in her 60s.
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Watching Little House on the Prairie DVD with my daughter; the book is a must read for every child; teaches kids about the realities of life
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Remember the Little House on the Prairie book where they were snowed in until May? Feel the sense of deja vu there? Yeah.
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Q:What was your favorite book as a child? A:The Little House on the Prairie. http://formspring.me/peachchild/q/116035810
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#OMGfacts I read every little house on the prairie book.
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