Laura Ingalls Wilder
Sale price
$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2001 · Est. 4 hour read

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Written by Beatrice Gormley · Illustrated by Meryl Henderson

Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series

Discover the true frontier life behind beloved stories.

4.2/5 Goodreads · 327 ratings
221 pages· 29,950 words· Est. 4 hour read
$7.99Save 5%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Uncover the real-life adventures of the author behind the "Little House" books. Journey through the American frontier, where reality often surpassed the drama of her tales. What truths lie beyond the pages?

From the publisher

One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies – easily read by children of eight and up – today’s youngster is swept right into history.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
221
Words
29,950
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
860L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about writingBooks about pioneersBooks about childhoodBooks about 20th century
For readers who can't stop at one

The next favorite is already out there.

Age-appropriate books selected to help their love of reading grow, delivered right to their door.

Find their book club
Bookroo club box with books for growing readers
The author

More from Beatrice Gormley

Explore Beatrice's bookshelf
Adara
Sale price
$900

Adara

Ages 9–14 · 2002
The series

The Childhood of Famous Americans series

See the whole series
Series
Sale price
$899

Abraham Lincoln

Ages 8–12 · 1932

Robert E. Lee

Ages 8–12 · 1937

Benjamin Franklin

Ages 8–12 · 1939

Tom Jefferson

Ages 8–12 · 1939
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Ages 7–10 · 2016

Matilda

Ages 7–12 · 1988

Little House in the Big Woods

Ages 7–11 · 1932
Sale price
$999

Ragweed

Ages 7–11 · 1999

Because of Winn-Dixie

Ages 8–11 · 2000

The Doll People

Ages 7–11 · 2000

All-of-a-Kind Family

Ages 8–11 · 1951

Quinny & Hopper

Ages 8–11 · 2014
The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.8
F&P level
~T
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53569
Publication
Published
August 1, 2001
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689839245

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Top contributors: Literary Leslie

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo