| A Little Prairie House Contributor(s): Wilder, Laura Ingalls (Author), Graef, Renee (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0780798619 ISBN-13: 9780780798618 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $15.98 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: April 1999 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 630 |
| Series: My First Little House Books (Prebound) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.1" W x 9" (0.65 lbs) |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Theometrics - Secular |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 41411 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Long, long ago, a little girl named Laura Ingalls headed west toward the prairie with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters, Mary and Carrie, and their good old bulldog, Jack. They traveled far each day in their covered wagon, driving through tall grass until they found just the right spot for their new home. With the help of their kind neighbor, Mr. Edwards, Pa built a snug little house for the family in the middle of the wide-open prairie. Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books have been cherished by generations of readers. Now for the first time, the youngest readers can share her adventure in these very special picture books adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved story-books. Renee Graef's warm paintings, inspired by Garth Williams' classic "Little House" illustrations, bring Laura and her family lovingly to life. Renee Graef recieved her bachelor's degree in art from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She is the illustrator of teh paper dolls and the Kirsten books in the American Girls Collection. She is also an avid hat collector, with over 150 hats at last count. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with her huisband, Tim, and thier children, Maggie and Maxfeild.Join the Ingalls family as they pick a special spot on the prairie and build their snug log cabin home. Their new neighbor, Mr. Edwards, comes by to help, and after the hard work is through, everyone sings and dances to the joyful music of Pa's fiddle. Renee Graef's enchanting full-color illustrations, inspired by Garth William's classic artwork, bring Laura and her family lovingly to life in this eleventh title in the My First Little House Books series, adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved storybooks. |