On the banks of Plum Creek / by Laura Ingalls Wilder ; illustrated by Garth Williams.
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- ISBN: 9780060581831 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 339 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition: Full color collector's edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTrophy, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004.
- Copyright: ©1965.
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Subject: | Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 > Juvenile fiction. Frontier and pioneer life > Minnesota > Juvenile fiction. Families > Minnesota > Juvenile fiction. Minnesota > Juvenile fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Gibsons Public Library | JUV FIC WILD (Text) | 30886000541538 | Juv fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-05-29 |
- Baker & Taylor
Laura and her family suffer many hardships their first winter on the Minnesota frontier. - Baker & Taylor
Laura and her family move to Minnesota where they live in a dugout until a new house is built and face misfortunes caused by flood, blizzard, and grasshoppers. Newbery Honor Book. Original. - HARPERCOLL
Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilderâs beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williamsâ classic art in vibrant full-color! Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek is the Newbery Honor-winning fourth book in the Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers.
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the prairie and travel in their covered wagon to Minnesota. They settle into a house made of sod on the banks of beautiful Plum Creek. Soon Pa builds them a sturdier house, with real glass windows and a hinged door. Laura and Mary go to school, help with the chores around the house, and fish in the creek. Paâs fiddle lulls them all to sleep at the end of the day. But then disaster strikesâon top of a terrible blizzard, a grasshopper infestation devours their wheat crop. Now the family must work harder than ever to overcome these challenges.
The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Lauraâs real childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family sticking together through thick and thin.