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Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?  Cover Image Book Book

Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? / by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by Tim Foley.

Demuth, Patricia, (author.). Foley, Tim, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Born in 1867 in the "Big Woods" in Wisconsin, Laura experienced both the hardship and the adventure of living on the frontier. It wasn't until after she was sixty that Laura Ingalls Wilder started chronicling those times, which resulted in nine Little House books, a hit TV series that ran for eight years, and her own permanent place as a heroine of the American West"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780448467061
  • Physical Description: 106 pages : illustrated ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who was Laura Ingalls Wilder? -- Wagon trail -- The big woods -- School days -- Coming and going -- Dakota Territory -- A hard winter -- Growing up -- Laura and Almanzo -- Reliving memories -- The Little House books -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Target Audience Note:
710L Lexile
Ages 9-12.
Grades 4-6.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.8 1 1 163765
Subject: Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > Juvenile literature.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Wisconsin > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Minnesota > Biography > Juvenile literature.
South Dakota > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Missouri > Biography > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library jB-W (WILDER) (Text) 33062008885965 Juv Biography Available -
Bethlehem Main Library W (WILDER) (Text) 33062009177388 Juv Biography Available -


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