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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1986 · Est. 1 hour read
Hard Times on the Prairie
By Laura Ingalls Wilder, Renee Graef (Illustrator)
Book #8 in the Little House Chapter Book series
Survive prairie fires, grasshoppers, and blizzards with a pioneer family.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 422 ratings
80 pages· 8,466 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Join Laura Ingalls as she faces the harsh realities of frontier life. From battling prairie fires and grasshopper plagues to enduring brutal winter blizzards, Laura and her family must rely on their indomitable pioneer spirit to survive. Can they overcome these relentless challenges and keep their dreams alive on the prairie? Discover the resilience and courage of the Ingalls family in this captivating tale of survival and determination.
From the publisher
Frontier life isn’t always easy, and in this book, Laura and her family struggle against prairie fires, grasshoppers and winter blizzards. But with their fighting pioneer spirit, the Ingalls family always manages to make it through the hardest of hard times.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 8,466
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 660L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.7
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 30619
Publication
- Published
- April 4, 1998
- First published
- January 1, 1986
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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