- they are
called Newbery Honor Books. On a hot
August day in 1880, at the
Ingallses'
homestead in
Dakota Territory,
Laura offers to help Pa
stack hay to feed...
- be
later chronicled in the
Little House series of
books written by the
Ingallses'
second oldest daughter,
Laura Elizabeth -
later known as
Laura Ingalls...
- Mary
their Christmas presents from Independence, and in the
spring the
Ingallses plant the
beginnings of a
small farm. Ma's
fears about American Indians...
- Big Woods, the
family meets difficulty and
danger on the prairie. The
Ingallses become terribly ill with "fever 'n' ague" (fever with
severe chills and...
- girl,
Stella Gilbert, born in May 1864,
lived on a
claim north of the
Ingallses in De Smet. She was
reportedly very
attractive and was very interested...
- portra**** as the
nearest larger town to
Walnut Grove, Minnesota,
where the
Ingallses resided. It was also the (fictional) home of the
blind school that Mary...
-
white settlers soon. In
contrast to
Little House in the Big Woods, the
Ingallses face
difficulty and
danger in this book. They all fall ill from malaria...
- Bouchie. He was a
distant relative of Mr. Boast, a good
friend of the
Ingallses who
appears in
several of the books.
Bouchie and
Genevieve Masters were...