The First Four Years
Kindle Edition
HarperCollins · Ebook · March 8, 2016
The ninth and final book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series—now available as an ebook!
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- Who it’s for
- The series’ final book shifts from Laura’s pioneer girlhood to the work of building a family.
- Themes
- Pioneer farming, Family life and parenthood, Frontier hardships
- Genres
- 19th-Century U.S., Farm & Ranch Life, Family Stories
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The ninth and final book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series—now available as an ebook! This digital version features Garth Williams’s classic illustrations, which appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house.
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Laura is a young pioneer wife now, and must work hard with Almanzo, farming the land around their home on the South Dakota prairie. Soon their baby daughter, Rose, is born, and the young family must face the hardships and triumphs encountered by so many American pioneers. And so Laura Ingalls Wilder's adventure as a little pioneer girl ends, and her new life as a pioneer wife and mother begins. The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura’s childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts
A New Chapter
The series’ final book shifts from Laura’s pioneer girlhood to the work of building a family.
Come here for
- A close look at prairie farming and young married life
- The closing turn in Laura’s childhood story
Expect
- Hard work, family life, and the hardships and triumphs of pioneer living
- Classic illustrations in the ebook edition
Where it sits
| 19th-Century U.S. | 89% |
|---|---|
| Farm & Ranch Life | 32% |
| Family Stories | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- US Biographies
- The Classics
- Stories About Divorce
- Multigenerational Families
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- Girls & Young Women
- 19th-Century U.S.
- 20th-Century U.S.
- Christmas & Advent
- Authors
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- March 8, 2016
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- Pioneer farming · Family life and parenthood · Frontier hardships
- Reading lane
- US Biographies