![]() ![]() ![]() Little House in the Big Woods the first book of the series and Laura Ingalls Wilder’s first children’s book is full of the thrills, chills, and spills typically associated with ‘boy’ books. ![]() The nine Little House books have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America’s frontier past and a heartwarming, unforgettable story.Īlthough the Little House stories are traditionally seen as ‘girl’ books, boys might be happily surprised if they take another peek at their sisters’ shelves. ![]() And so begins Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved story of a pioneer girl and her family. And every night they are safe and warm in their little house, with the happy sound of Pa’s fiddle sending Laura and her sisters off to sleep. But it is also exciting as Laura and her folks celebrate Christmas with homemade toys and treats, do the spring planting, bring in the harvest, and make their first trip into town. Pioneer life is sometimes hard, since the family must grow or catch all their own food as they get ready for the cold winter. Four year old Laura lives in the little house with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their trusty dog, Jack. Laura Ingalls’s story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams interior art in vibrant, full color, as well as a beautifully redesigned cover. ![]()
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