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Laura Ingalls Wilder

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(1867 - 1957)

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Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American author who wrote the Little House series of books based on her childhood in a pioneer family. Laura’s daughter, Rose, inspired Laura to write her books.



Bibliography

By the Shores of Silver Lake (1939)

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Pa takes a job on the railroad and move Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie and Grace to the Dakota Territory where they spend the winter in a surveyor’s shanty.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell

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By the Shores of Silver Lake (1953)

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Pa takes a job on the railroad and moves Ma, Laura, Mary, Grace and Carrie to the Dakota Territory where they spend the winter in a surveyor’s shack.

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Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Farmer Boy (1933)

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The story of Almanzo Wilder growing up with his brother Royal and his two sisters on a big farm in New York state.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Helen Sewell

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Farmer Boy (1953)

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This is the story of Almanzo Wilder and his brother Royal growing up with their two sisters on a big farm in New York state.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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The First Four Years (1971)

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The first four years of Laura and Manly’s marriage brings joys - the birth of their daughter Rose - and sorrow - the loss of an infant son and a devastating fire.

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Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Laura Ingalls Wilder Country Cookbook (1995)

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This is a collection of recipes from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s own cookbook.

Author(s): William T. Anderson
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Photographs

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The Little House Diary (1985)

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A day-by-day planner or diary for fans of the Little House series.

Author(s): Barbara M. Walker
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little House in the Big Woods (1932)

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In this, the first volume of her family saga, Laura Ingalls is living with her Ma and Pa, sisters Mary and Carrie in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, near Lake Pepin.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Helen Sewell

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Little House in the Big Woods (1953)

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In this, the first volume of her family saga, Laura Ingalls is living with Pa and Ma, Mary and Carrie in the Big Woods of Wisconsin near Lake Pepin.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Little House in the Ozarks: The Rediscovered Writings (1991)

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This is a collection of the columns and stories Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote for periodicals, many for the Missouri Ruralist.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): None

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Little House on the Prairie (1935)

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In the second book of the Little House series, Pa takes the family and sets out for Indian Territory to stake a claim.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Helen Sewell

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Little House on the Prairie (1953)

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In the second book of the Little House series, Pa takes the family and sets out for Indian Territory to stake a claim.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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A Little House Sampler (1988)

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Despite the title, this does not contain selections from the Little House books, but other writings by Laura Ingalls Wilder and her daugher Rose Wilder Lane.

Author(s): Rose Wilder Lane
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Photographs

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A Little House Traveler Writings from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Journeys Across America (2006)

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This is an anthology containing On the Way Home, West from Home and The Road Back Home, the story of Laura and Manly’s return to South Dakota in 1931.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Photographs

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Little Town on the Prairie (1941)

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In the seventh book of her biographical series, Laura is living with Ma, Pa, Mary, Carrie and Grace in De Smet and earns her teaching certificate.

Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell

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Little Town on the Prairie (1953)

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In the seventh book of her biographical series, Laura is living with Ma, Pa, Mary, Carrie and Grace in De Smet and earns her teaching certificate.

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Author(s): Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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