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Article: A Little House Reader: A Collection of Writings by Laura Ingalls Wilder.(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
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- The Horn Book Magazine
- Article date:
- May 1, 1998
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Laura Ingalls Wilder A Little House Reader: A Collection of Writings by Laura Ingalls Wilder; edited by William Anderson 196 pp. HarperCollins 2/98 ISBN 0-06-026358-X 15.95 Library edition ISBN 0-06-026394-6 15.89 (Intermediate)
Alongside this latest collection of Wilder leavings, its predecessor, The Little House Sampler (1989), is a full-course meal. Here, by popular request, are some of Mary's poems and Grace's diary entries, along with a school composition of Ma's; more of Laura's articles on farm life (including a solid piece on the farm wife from McCall's) and two dozen or so of her poems, the majority written in high school and all, in the heyday of ...