The First Four Years (Little House, #9)
The First Four Years (Little House, #9)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007160
Novel • Fiction
South Dakota • 1880s
2007
8-12 years
1030L
Super Short Summary
The First Four Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder, illustrated by Garth Williams, chronicles the early years of marriage between Laura Ingalls and Almanzo Wilder. The book details their challenges and experiences as they begin their life together on a farm in the late 19th century.
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Review Roundup
The First Four Years by Garth Williams and Laura Ingalls Wilder offers a candid look at the early years of marriage and farming struggles. Readers appreciate its authenticity and connection to Wilder's beloved series, but some feel the narrative is less polished and darker. The book provides a more mature perspective, though its tone may surprise fans expecting lighthearted tales.
Who Should Read The First Four Years (Little House, #9)?
Readers who enjoy The First Four Years by Garth Williams and Laura Ingalls Wilder likely have an interest in historical fiction, pioneer life, and autobiographical storytelling. Fans of Wilder's Little House on the Prairie series or Louisa May Alcott's Little Women will appreciate this continuation of Laura's journey.
44,123 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
160
Novel • Fiction
South Dakota • 1880s
2007
8-12 years
1030L
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