Little House in the Big Woods

Laura Ingalls’s story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Four-year-old Laura lives in the little house with her Pa,her Maher sisters Mary and Carrieand their trusty dogJack. Pioneer life is sometimes hardsince the family must grow or catch all their own food as they get ready for the cold winter. But it is also exciting as Laura and her folks celebrate Christmas with homemade toys and treatsdo the spring plantingbring in the harvestand make their first trip into town. And every night they are safe and warm in their little housewith the happy sound of Pa’s fiddle sending Laura and her sisters off to sleep. And so begins Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved story of a pioneer girl and her family. The nine Little House books have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America’s frontier past and a heartwarmingunforgettable story.