This collection features the beloved tales of Laura Ingalls Wilder, chronicling her childhood experiences in the American Midwest during the late 19th century. Through a series of interconnected stories, readers follow Laura and her family as they navigate the challenges and joys of pioneer life, including farming, winter hardships, and community bonds. Each book offers a vivid portrayal of resilience, family values, and the beauty of nature, making it a cherished series for readers of all ages.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Books
This author is renowned for a series of children's historical fiction books, drawing directly from her own childhood experiences growing up in a pioneer family. Her writing vividly captures the era's atmosphere and the challenges of frontier life with a keen sense of detail and authenticity. Beyond her beloved children's tales, she also contributed a newspaper column and maintained a diary, which was published as a book after her death, offering insight into her adult reflections and life.







Going to Town
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Set in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, the story follows young Laura Ingalls and her family as they embark on a thrilling trip to town, a first for Laura. The narrative captures her excitement and wonder as she experiences the sights and sounds of town life, far beyond her imagination. Through this adventure, the book highlights themes of family, exploration, and the joys of childhood.
Laura & Nellie
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Join the original pioneer girl in this Little House chapter book, adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved classics.
Little House on the Prairie: Full Color Edition
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Pioneer life unfolds as Laura Ingalls and her family journey to Kansas, navigating the challenges of travel in a covered wagon. Their adventure leads them to discover a perfect spot to establish their new home. Amidst the hardships, the family finds joy and fulfillment in constructing their little house, highlighting themes of resilience and the spirit of pioneering.
The Deer in the Wood
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
In this charming adaptation of a classic tale, two young sisters, Laura and Mary, are captivated by their father’s storytelling about his encounter with a mother deer and her fawn in the Wisconsin woods. The narrative invites even the youngest readers to experience the beauty of nature and family bonds through engaging storytelling.
A Little Prairie House
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Set in the vast prairie, a young girl named Laura Ingalls embarks on an adventure with her family and their dog, Jack, as they seek a perfect spot for their new home. With the help of their neighbor, Mr. Edwards, Pa constructs a cozy log cabin. The story captures the warmth of family and community, culminating in joyful moments filled with music and dance. This adaptation features enchanting illustrations by Renée Graef, reminiscent of Garth Williams’ classic style, making it a delightful introduction to Laura Ingalls Wilder's cherished tales for young readers.
Summertime in the Big Woods
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The arrival of summer brings warmth, adventure, and the promise of new experiences. This season invites exploration, relaxation, and connection with nature and others. It's a time for outdoor activities, family gatherings, and creating lasting memories. Embrace the vibrant energy and possibilities that summer offers, as it encourages a break from routine and a chance to enjoy life to the fullest.
Fifteen-year-old Laura learns that living away from home and teaching school can be a bit frightening when most of the students are taller than she is, but every week Almonzo Wilder arrives to take her to her family for the weekend.
The little settlement that weathered the long, hard winter of 1880-81 is now a growing town. Laura is growing up, and she goes to her first evening social. Mary is at last able to go to a college for the blind. Best of all, Almanzo Wilder asks permission to walk home from church with Laura. And Laura, now fifteen years old, receives her certificate to teach school.
After all their travelling, from the Big Woods and the Prairie, the Ingalls family have found a place to settle - Plum Creek. Now Mary and Laura can go to school as there's a town close by. But how will they settle in such a busy place after the wild lands in which they've grown up?


