Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder welcomed readers into her world with the publication of Little House in the Big Woods. 75 years later, she remains one of America’s most cherished authors.

This accessible and engrossing biography features a fresh photographic look that will tie into the new repackage of the Little House series. Readers are given an in-depth account of the true story behind the Laura’s real adventures. Every Little House fan will welcome the opportunity to learn more about America’s favorite pioneer girl.

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

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 behind-the-scenes account chronicles the real events in Laura's life that inspired her to write her stories and also describes her life after the last Little House book ends.

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