Summertime in the Big Woods
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1996 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

Summertime in the Big Woods

By Laura Ingalls Wilder, Renee Graef (Illustrator)

Book #6 in the My First Little House Books series

Summer arrives, and two sisters explore the joys of outdoor adventures.

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40 pages· 853 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Winter has passed, and summer brings new adventures for Laura and Mary. As they help in the garden and play outside, the sisters discover the simple joys of the season. With vibrant illustrations capturing their lively world, this tale invites young readers to experience the warmth and wonder of summer days. What delightful surprises await them in the sun-drenched fields?

From the publisher

With this illustrated adaptation from the beloved Little House series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classics.

The winter is finally over, and now it is summertime. Laura and Mary are busy all day helping Ma in the garden and playing outside.

Renee Graef’s illustrations are based on Garth Williams’ classic artwork.

At a glance
Format
Pages
40
Words
853
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD590L
Themes & topics
Books about pioneersBooks about summerBooks about familyBooks about family lifeBooks about frontier and pioneer life
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
41443
Publication
Published
May 1, 1996
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064434973

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