Laura Ingalls Wilder's unedited, and unpublished, draft of her autobiography that was written for an adult audience and eventually served as the foundation for her popular Little House on the Prairie series includes not-safe-for-children tales that feature stark scenes of domestic abuse, love triangles gone awry and a man who lit himself on fire while drunk off whiskey.
This picture-book biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the remarkable story of the pioneer girl who would one day immortalize her adventures in the beloved Little House books.
This volume presents three typescripts of Wilder's original Pioneer Girl manuscript in an examination of the process through which her autobiography was transformed into the Little House series.
A biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the "Little House" books, from her Wisconsin childhood until her death at the age of ninety.
"A publication of the Pioneer Girl Project."
6 E-mail interview with Regina Griffin, New York City, 22 May 2007. L Marion Fiery to LIW, 12 Feb. 1931. L RWL/LIW, “When Grandma Was a Little Girl,” p. 1. The first page of this manuscript is reproduced in William T. Anderson, ...
Could she be right? In this empowering new series feisty tween and time-traveller Carly Mills discovers how the female pioneers paved the way to help change the world.
You'll also find colorful images of rural life: cows, horses, country kids, and plenty of chaps-wearing cowboys. I hope you get a kick out of this book of mine. I hope it makes you smile.
Presents the fictionalized account of a young girl who left Iowa with her family in 1858, facing hardships as they traveled to California along the Santa Fe Trail and the Beale Wagon Road.
Laura's Pa here was always a lot of work to be done when Laura liked to watch Ma make butter and cheese from their cow's milk . She watched the bread - making and baking . Sometimes Laura even helped , making her own little cookies and ...
Youngsters can dress this charming little pig-tailed pioneer girl in 8 full-color costumes: dresses for school, work and play, a cloak, nightgown, and more. 1 doll printed on inside back cover plus, 8 full-color costumes printed on ...