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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013 · Est. 46 min read
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
By Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ, Tim Foley (Illustrator)
Part of the Who Was . . . ? series
Discover the real-life adventures behind a beloved frontier classic.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,200 ratings
112 pages· 5,454 words· Est. 46 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Step into the world of Laura Ingalls Wilder, where the frontier's challenges and adventures come alive. Born in 1867, Laura's journey from the Big Woods of Wisconsin reveals the true stories behind her cherished Little House books. Experience the trials and triumphs of pioneer life through engaging narratives and vivid illustrations. How did Laura's real experiences shape her timeless tales? Uncover the connections between her life and her legendary stories, and see the frontier through her eyes. This captivating glimpse into history invites young readers to explore the roots of a classic.
From the publisher
Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books, based on her own childhood and later life, are still beloved classics almost a century after she began writing them. Now young readers will see just how similar Laura’s true-life story was to her books. Born in 1867 in the Big Woods in Wisconsin, Laura experienced both the hardship and the adventure of living on the frontier. Her life and times are captured in engaging text and 80 black-and-white illustrations.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 5,454
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 710L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.8
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 163765
Publication
- Published
- December 26, 2013
- First published
- December 1, 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780448467061
- LCCN
- 2013032701
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