| Sugar Snow Revised Edition Contributor(s): Wilder, Laura Ingalls (Author), Ettlinger, Doris (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064435717 ISBN-13: 9780064435710 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: Laura is happy when a late snow helps the trees make sap for maple sugar, which in turn, means sweet cakes for all. In a colorfully illustrated adaptation of her beloved "Little House" stories, join the infamous little girl who traveled with her family in a covered wagon to the American frontier. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 97014528 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Series: Little House Picture Book |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 9.3" W x 8.1" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Geographic Orientation - Wisconsin |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 41441 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With this illustrated adaptation from the beloved Little House series, the youngest readers can share in the joy of Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved classics. In Sugar Snow, Laura is delighted when a soft, thick snow falls in late spring in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. A late snow helps the trees make more sap for maple syrup, and maple syrup means sweet sugar cakes and sticky fingers for Laura! Doris Ettlinger's full-color illustrations are based on Garth Williams' classic artwork. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ettlinger, Doris: - Doris Ettlinger, a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, has illustrated many books for children. She lives in Warren County, New Jersey.Wilder, Laura Ingalls: - Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) was born in a log cabin in the Wisconsin woods. With her family, she pioneered throughout America's heartland during the 1870s and 1880s, finally settling in Dakota Territory. She married Almanzo Wilder in 1885; their only daughter, Rose, was born the following year. The Wilders moved to Rocky Ridge Farm at Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894, where they established a permanent home. After years of farming, Laura wrote the first of her beloved Little House books in 1932. The nine Little House books are international classics. Her writings live on into the twenty-first century as America's quintessential pioneer story. |