The Horn Book's Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Horn Book's Laura Ingalls Wilder
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Publisher: Anderson Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1987
Genre: Authors, American
ISBN: 9780961008857

What happened next in the Little House series? William Anderson s research and writing helps fill in the gaps of the famous pioneer family story, which has been loved for generations. Laura Ingalls Wilder s books describe her own family s life as they traveled through the American heartland in search of a home. William Anderson has picked up the story, telling of the later lives of the Ingalls and Wilder families. Illustrated with historic photos and family pictures, these titles are a perfect complement to Little House on the Prairie and the many other titles made famous by Laura Ingalls Wilder."

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Author: William Anderson
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2007-01-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060885521

From her pioneer days on the prairie to her golden years with her husband, Almanzo, and their daughter, Rose, Laura Ingalls Wilder has become a friend to all who have read about her adventures. This behind-the-scenes account chronicles the real events in Laura's life that inspired her to write her stories and also describes her life after the last Little House book ends.

The World's Fair

The World's Fair
Author: Thomas L. Tedrow
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1992
Genre: Frontier and pioneer life
ISBN: 9780590226561

While reporting the events of the St. Louis World's Fair for her local newspaper in 1906, Laura Ingalls Wilder teams up with Alice Roosevelt to stop the inhuman Anthropological Games.

At Jerusalem's Gate

At Jerusalem's Gate
Author: Nikki Grimes
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780802851833

A combination of poetry and woodcut illustrations invites readers to explore the events surrounding the first Easter.

Borrowed Names

Borrowed Names
Author: Jeannine Atkins
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2010-03-11
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429959401

As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon. Her daughter, Rose, thought those stories might make a good book, and the two created the beloved Little House series. Sara Breedlove, the daughter of former slaves, wanted everything to be different for her own daughter, A'Lelia. Together they built a million-dollar beauty empire for women of color. Marie Curie became the first person in history to win two Nobel prizes in science. Inspired by her mother, Irène too became a scientist and Nobel prize winner. Borrowed Names is the story of these extraordinary mothers and daughters. Borrowed Names is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1987
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0147513642

A biography of the author of the "Little House" books, including the years of her marriage to Almanzo Wilder.

Prairie Lotus

Prairie Lotus
Author: Linda Sue Park
Publisher: Clarion Books
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2020
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 132878150X

Dakota Territory, 1880. When Hanna arrives in the town of LaForge, she sees possibiltiies. Her father coupld open a shop on the main street. She could go to school, if there is a school, and even realize her dream of becoming a dressmaker--provided she can convince Papa, that is. She and Papa could make a home here. But Hanna is half-Chinese, and she knows from experience that most white people don't want neighbors who aren't white themselves. The people of LaForge have never seen an Asian person before; most are unwelcoming and unfriendly--but they don't even know her! Hannah is determined to stay in LaForge and persuade them to see byond her surface. In a setting that will be recognized by fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books, this compelling story of resolution and persistence, told with humor, insight, and charm, offers a fresh look at a long-established view of history. -- From dust jacket.

The Little House Guidebook

The Little House Guidebook
Author: William Anderson
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0064461777

A comprehensive guidebook to all the homes in which Laura Ingalls Wilder once lived and which have now been preserved as historic landmarks and museums.

Laura's Album

Laura's Album
Author: William Anderson
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 90
Release: 1998-10-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0060278420

Though best known as the author of the Little House books, Laura Ingalls Wilder led a full, rich life that spanned almost a century of American history. All through her life Laura saved mementos of her past, including early writings, letters, drawings, and photographs, which have been lovingly preserved in private and public collections across the country. Now, for the first time ever, these photographs, writings, and memorabilia have been gathered together in one incredible volume by noted Little House historian William Anderson. Each gorgeous page of LAURA'S ALBUM is a doorway into the private world of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and offers a unique glimpse of what her life was like. Here is the fascinating true story of this remarkable pioneer woman's life as well as an unforgettable tale of our own American past.