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Laura Ingalls Wilder

Born

in near Pepin, Wisconsin, The United States

February 07, 1867

Died

February 10, 1957

Website

http://www.lauraingallswilder.com/

Genre

Children's Books

Influences

own experience, her daughter Rose Wilder Lane

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Ingalls wrote a series of historical fiction books for children based on her childhood growing up in a pioneer family. She also wrote a regular newspaper column and kept a diary as an adult moving from South Dakota to Missouri, the latter of which has been published as a book.

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Laura Ingalls Wilder's Books

Average rating: 4.18 · 895,259 ratings · 18,044 reviews · 133 distinct works · Similar authors

	Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.19 avg rating — 188,504 ratings — published 1935 — 139 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 167,277 ratings — published 1932 — 124 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 127,167 ratings — published 1953 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 78,601 ratings — published 1937 — 85 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.19 avg rating — 64,885 ratings — published 1941 — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Long Winter (Little House, #6) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.17 avg rating — 54,821 ratings — published 1940 — 67 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House, #5) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.16 avg rating — 54,394 ratings — published 1939 — 66 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.16 avg rating — 51,767 ratings — published 1943 — 64 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Farmer Boy (Little House, #3) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 4.04 avg rating — 43,414 ratings — published 1933 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The First Four Years (Little House, #9) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) 3.87 avg rating — 26,666 ratings — published 1953 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House (11 books)
by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator)
4.18 avg rating — 872,756 ratings

My First Little House Books (23 books)
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
4.17 avg rating — 8,975 ratings

Little House Chapter Books: Laura (14 books)
by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Renée Graef (Illustrator)
4.15 avg rating — 3,712 ratings

Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder (3 books)
by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines (Editor)
3.92 avg rating — 187 ratings

Quotes by Laura Ingalls Wilder

“I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
― Laura Ingalls Wilder

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“The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.”
― Laura Ingalls Wilder

tags: happy, honesty, life

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“Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and it burned very low but no winds could make it flicker because it would not give up.”
― Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter

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Polls

What frequently challenged or banned book (or book about censorship) for children and/or young adults should we read in January and February 2015?

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

32 votes, 30.5%

The Day They Came to Arrest the Book by Nat Hentoff

29 votes, 27.6%

Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan

19 votes, 18.1%

Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers

18 votes, 17.1%

The Sledding Hill by Chris Crutcher

7 votes, 6.7%

105 total votes

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