Little Author in the Big Woods
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Many girls in elementary and middle school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don’t always realize is that Wilder’s books are autobiographical. This narrative biography describes more of the details of the young Laura’s real life as a young pioneer homesteading with her family on many adventurous journeys. This biography, complete with charming illustrations, points out the differences between the fictional series as well as the many similarities. It’s a fascinating story of a much-celebrated writer.
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Yona Zeldis McDonough is a longtime doll lover and collector. She is also an award-winning author who has published numerous books for children and adults. She presently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.
Jennifer Thermes is the children’s book author and illustrator of Charles Darwin’s Around-the-World Adventure and an accomplished map illustrator. She lives in Connecticut.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780805095425
- Publication Date
- September 16, 2014
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
- Original Publication Date
- September 16, 2014
- Page Count
- 176
- Word Count
- 16786
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 8 - 12 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2014014946
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~899L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~V
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5.8
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 3
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 170141
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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