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Little author in the big woods : a biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder Cover Image Book Book

Little author in the big woods : a biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder

McDonough, Yona Zeldis (Author). Thermes, Jennifer, (illustrator.).

Summary: "Many girls in elementary and middle school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don't always realize is that Wilder's books are autobiographical. This narrative biography describes more of the details of the young Laura's real life as a young pioneer homesteading with her family on many adventurous journeys. This biography, complete with charming illustrations, points out the differences between the fictional series as well as the many similarities. It's a fascinating story of a much-celebrated writer"--

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  • ISBN: 9781627792790 (e-book)
  • ISBN: 080509542X (hardback)
  • ISBN: 9780805095425 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 156 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Early journeys -- Grasshoppers and a new baby brother -- A terrible illness -- A train trip and a life on the prairie -- Married life -- A budding writer, and Rose leaves home -- Building the dream house -- The little house books.

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Subject: Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957 Juvenile literature
Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957 Juvenile literature
Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957
Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957
Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957
Little house books (Wilder, Laura Ingalls) Little house books (Wilder, Laura Ingalls)
Women authors, American 20th century Juvenile literature
Women pioneers United States Biography Juvenile literature
Autobiographical fiction, American History and criticism Juvenile literature
Women authors, American Biography
Women pioneers United States Biography
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
Autobiographical fiction, American
Women authors, American
Women pioneers
United States
Genre: Juvenile works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biography.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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