Discovering Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Pioneer Girl’s Prairie Saga

By Chris Eilers

The 1932 release of “Little House in the Big Woods” marked the beginning of a beloved series that would captivate audiences for generations. Spanning eight books, along with adaptations into films, stage shows, and a highly successful television series, the “Little House” series became a cultural phenomenon. Author Laura Ingalls Wilder drew from her childhood experiences to portray the life of a family in 19th-century America. This series offers a window into the authentic experiences and challenges of life on the Prairie, as seen through the eyes of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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