The pioneer spirit of the Little House series lives on in this picture book biography perfect for young readers!
6-10 Years
10.9" x 8.44" Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Series Name: Little House Nonfiction
Description
About the Book
In this picture-book biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, noted "Little House" scholar William Anderson and artist Dan Andreasen create a glowing portrait of the little girl known as "Half-Pint, " whose pioneer adventures have made her one of the most popular literary figures in America. Full-color illustrations.
Book Synopsis
The pioneer spirit of the Little House series lives on in this picture book biography perfect for young readers! This picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.
Readers around the world know and love Laura, the little girl born in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and raised in covered wagons and on wide open prairies. Now Little House fans can learn more about the remarkable story of the pioneer girl who would one day immortalize her adventures in the beloved Little House books in this, the first picture book biography book of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
With simple, glowing text by noted historian and Little House scholar William Anderson, and beautiful paintings by Dan Andreasen, Pioneer Girl is a very special portrait of a writer whose classic books and pioneer adventures have made her one of the most popular literary figures in America.
From the Back Cover
The pioneer spirit lives on...
Readers around the world know and love Laura, the little girl born in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and raised in covered wagons and on wide open prairies. Now Little House fans can learn more about "Half-pint" in this, the first picture book biography book of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
With a simple, glowing text by noted historian and Little House scholar William Anderson, and glorious paintings by Dan Andreasen, Pioneer Girl is a very special portrait of a writer whose classic books and poineer adventures have made her one of the most popular literary figures in America.
This picture-book biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the remarkable story of the pioneer girl who would one day immortalize her adventures in the beloved Little House books. Written in simple, glowing text by noted Little House scholar William Anderson, and illustrated with glorious paintings by artist Dan Andreasen, this wonderful first biography captures the very essence of the little girl called 'Half-pint, ' whose classic books and pioneer adventures have made her one of the most popular literary figures in America. This picture-book biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the remarkable story of the pioneer girl who would one day immortalize her adventures in the beloved Little House books. Written in simple, glowing text by noted Little House scholar William Anderson, and illustrated with glorious paintings by artist Dan Andreasen, this wonderful first biography captures the very essence of the little girl called 'Half-pint, ' whose classic books and pioneer adventures have made her one of the most popular literary figures in America.
Review Quotes
"Laura Ingalls Wilder's many fans will delight in this inviting biographical overview in a picture-book format, graced by Andreasen's dreamy landscapes, glowing prairie skies and warm character portraits". -- Publishers Weekly
Dimensions (Overall): 10.9 Inches (H) x 8.44 Inches (W) x .13 Inches (D)
Weight: .34 Pounds
Suggested Age: 6-10 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Series Title: Little House Nonfiction
Publisher: HarperCollins
Theme: Historical
Format: Paperback
Author: William Anderson
Language: English
Street Date: February 2, 2000
TCIN: 1006090075
UPC: 9780064462341
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-0543
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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