Laura & Nellie
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1998

Laura & Nellie

Written by Laura Ingalls Wilder · Illustrated by Ji-Hyuk Kim

Book #4 in the Little House Chapter Book series

Can a country girl and a town girl overcome their rivalry and become friends?

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112 pages· 650L
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Laura Ingalls, a spirited country girl, loves her farm life and homemade dresses. Her classmate, Nellie Oleson, a town girl with store-bought clothes, teases her relentlessly. As their rivalry intensifies, Laura must navigate the challenges of friendship and pride. Can these two girls from different worlds find common ground and learn to appreciate each other's differences? Discover the heartwarming journey of understanding and acceptance in this charming chapter book.

From the publisher

Laura Ingalls and Nellie Oleson are classmates, but they don’t get along. Join the original pioneer girl in this Little House chapter book, adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved classics. Illustrated with beautiful new black-and-white artwork, this repackaged edition includes bonus material such as games, activities, and more!

Laura loves living on a farm, playing in Plum Creek, and wearing her homemade dresses. She’s a country girl, through and through. But Nellie is a town girl. Her dad is a shopkeeper and she wears store-bought dresses. Laura is proud to be a country girl, but Nellie teases her for it. Can they put aside their differences and become friends?

At a glance
Format
Pages
112
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
650L
Themes & topics
Books about farmsBooks about making friendsBooks about pioneersBooks about familyBooks about frontier and pioneer life
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.2
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
January 1, 1998
First published
January 17, 1998
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062377135

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