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Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography
By (Author) William Anderson
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins Publishers
1st March 2008
United States
Children
Non Fiction
B
Paperback
256
Width 115mm, Height 188mm, Spine 16mm
174g
Dive into the world of the author of the beloved Little House series!
From her pioneer days on the prairie to her golden years with her husband, Almanzo, and their daughter, Rose, Laura Ingalls Wilder has become a friend to all who have read about her adventures. This expertly researched, behind-the-scenes account of Lauras life chronicles the real events that inspired her to write her stories, and also describes her life after the last Little House book ends.
William Anderson is an award-winning historian and author whose interest in the "Little House" books began in elementary school. Much of his research for this book was conducted on-site at the locales of the Ingalls and Wilder homes. He has been active in the preservation and operation of the Wilder sites in De Smet, South Dakota, and Mansfield, Missouri, and edits the newsletter, Laura Ingalls Wilder Lore. Among Mr. Anderson"s other writings about the people and places of the "Little House" books are LAURA INGALLS WILDER COUNTRY, A LITTLE HOUSE SAMPLER, PRAIRIE GIRL, and LAURA"S ALBUM. William Anderson currently lives and teaches in Michigan. You can visit him online at www.williamandersonbooks.com.