Book details

Little House in the Big Woods

Little House

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Published in

1932

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Description

The book recounts the childhood and adventures of Laura Ingalls, a young girl growing up in a pioneer family in the 1870s in Wisconsin. The story details the daily life and experiences of the Ingalls family as they work and play in their small log cabin in the big woods.

Age

5-9

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

238 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

Gain insight into American pioneer life.
Learn about the values of hard work and family.
Enjoy the simple pleasures and adventures of childhood.
Appreciate the historical context and natural environment of the 1870s.