An abridged version of the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, and seven-year-old daughter, Rose, who in 1894, leave the Ingalls family in Dakota and make the long and difficult journey to Missouri to start a new life.
writings from Laura Ingalls Wilder's journeys across America
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
2006
A collection of travel writings from Laura Ingalls Wilder including her family's trip from South Dakota to Missouri, her solo trip to San Francisco to visit her daughter, and her and Almanzo's trip from Missouri to South Dakota. Features historical photographs of their travels.
Teach basic skills and enrich students' knowledge of children's literature by using the stories of Laura Ingalls Wilder.Vivid recollections of seven of her books are organized into seven learning units.Incorporated into each unit are activities that utilize readingand writing skills,poetry,geography,math,social studies and art.
Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.