http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/-t1.htm Discuss the Little House books here & books relating to Laura Ingalls Wilder. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:26:39 GMT 10 http://i85.servimg.com/u/f85/10/05/40/79/juneba10.jpg http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/-t1.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-at-the-crossroads-t3266.htm ingallsfan2008 I'm reading this book now, and I'm really enjoying it. I like learning about what Caroline's life when she was a young girl because sometimes I can make connections between young Caroline and young Laura. I really liked the part when Caroline's grandparents from Boston sent a trunk full of Christmas presents for the Quiner family! The Little House Book Club Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:29:18 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-at-the-crossroads-t3266.htm#115355 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-at-the-crossroads-t3266.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/pa-s-big-green-book-t4083.htm LIWnut While visiting the Ingalls home in De Smet, SD last week I noticed this book in the display cabinet in the corner of the parlour. In her books Laura names it Wonders of the Animal World. But the book in the cabinet was called The Polar and Tropical Worlds by Dr. G. Hartwig. These was also another copy of the same book in the museum in Walnut Grove. I googled and found this site where you can read this book online. Go to http://books.google.ca/books?id=Ed8UAAAAYAAJ&dq=Polar+and+Tropical+Worlds&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=gxluFclAyO&sig=J3LFrt6sB0JJukAMTmDC02JOMrg&hl=en&ei=xmqxSv4MkuDxBoDk3ZcF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false The Little House Book Club Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:26:39 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/pa-s-big-green-book-t4083.htm#148200 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/pa-s-big-green-book-t4083.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-books-t4073.htm sweetheart Iam not to old to red them right?? anways thought that was cool!]]> The Little House Book Club Sat, 12 Sep 2009 18:57:20 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-books-t4073.htm#147965 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-books-t4073.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/got-some-spare-change-t3824.htm silent-partner I was searching Abebooks.com and found the following LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS WILDER,LAURA INGALLS SEWELL,HELEN Bookseller: Aleph-Bet Books, Inc. - ABAA (Pound Ridge, NY, U.S.A.) Bookseller Rating: Price: US$ 8250.00 Book Description: WILDER,LAURA INGALLS. LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS. Offered here is a charming original drawing by HELEN SEWELL for the first Little House book published by Harper Brothers in 1932. It is the published image that appears ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 05 May 2009 21:45:49 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/got-some-spare-change-t3824.htm#137776 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/got-some-spare-change-t3824.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/to-give-extra-little-house-books-t3686.htm Anonymous I have doubles of some Little House books. I will give them to anyone who wants them. I will pay for shipping too. I have A Little House Reader ~ 2 Copies Like new A Little House Sampler ~ Like New Farmer Boy ~ Very Good These Happy Golden years ~ Very Good Little House on the Prairie ~ 2 Copies 1 has no front cover, Other in Very Good Condition Little House in the Bid Woods ~ Good The Little House Book Club Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:53:10 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/to-give-extra-little-house-books-t3686.htm#132222 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/to-give-extra-little-house-books-t3686.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-library-t308.htm LIWnut This thread is one that I posted at the old forum. I thought that it would be a good one to bring over here. At the other forum I posted pictures of my collection. I hope to bring them over too. I am new here but I just thought that I would make a list of all the books I have so that some of you, if interested, could look them up and read more about Laura. I have categorized them into groups by author or topic. If you know of any other book that is not mentioned below, please post. Laura ... The Little House Book Club Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:32:46 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-library-t308.htm#5635 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-library-t308.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/farmer-boy-t178.htm Carol "FARMER BOY" While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Almanzo and his brother and sisters work at their chores from dawn to supper most days -- no matter what the weather. There is still time for fun, though, especially with the horses, which Almanzo loves more than anything. ============= This thread is for the discussion of "Farmer Boy". The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:33:14 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/farmer-boy-t178.htm#2977 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/farmer-boy-t178.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t3492.htm Robinsgirl I just purchased this book at a used bookstore in perfect never before been opened condition. They have every single LH book for 2.98 each. I was going to go crazy, but my mom said if I bought more then one then I wouldn;t have enough money for starbucks.... yea.... I need to get my priorities straight. Anyone want to tell me about this book and series. is it worth buying the rest? The Little House Book Club Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:48:14 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t3492.htm#125096 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t3492.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/nellie-oleson-meets-laura-ingalls-t3118.htm Anonymous

]]> The Little House Book Club Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:48:34 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/nellie-oleson-meets-laura-ingalls-t3118.htm#107296 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/nellie-oleson-meets-laura-ingalls-t3118.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-the-prairie-t177.htm Carol "LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE" Pa Ingalls decides to sell the little log house, and the family sets out for Indian country! They travel from Wisconsin to Kansas, and there, finally, Pa builds their little house on the prairie. Sometimes farm life is difficult, even dangerous, but Laura and her family are kept busy and are happy with the promise of their new life on the prairie. ================= This thread is for the discussion of "Little House on the Prairie". The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:29:33 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-the-prairie-t177.htm#2976 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-the-prairie-t177.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-brookfield-t132.htm ChristinaAL I went to Border's last night and had a coupon for 20% off, so I bought 2 more books of the Caroline Years, "Little House in Brookfield" and "Little Town at the Crossroads". I started reading the first last night and have been reading on and off all morning, too. I love it so far! I'm so glad there are so many books about LIW and people relating to her life b/c everything I've read so far have been really enjoyable. ]]> The Little House Book Club Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:49:32 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-brookfield-t132.htm#2251 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-brookfield-t132.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-colored-illistrations-t1370.htm Prairie Wind I bought a few new copies of the colored
illustrations version of the original Little House books!
I love them!
The black and white illustrations are nice
but the colored ones are more fun.
The pages are thicker in these too!
Has anyone else seen them?

Holly]]> The Little House Book Club Sun, 09 Sep 2007 16:17:01 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-colored-illistrations-t1370.htm#36314 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-colored-illistrations-t1370.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-long-winter-t181.htm Carol "THE LONG WINTER" The first terrible storm comes to the barren prairie in October. Then it snows almost without stopping until April. Snow has reached the rooftops, and no trains can get through with food or coal. The people of De Smet are starving, including Laura's family, who wonder how they're going to make it through this terrible winter. It is young Almanzo Wilder who finally understands what needs to be done. He must save the town, even if it means risking his own ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:45:35 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-long-winter-t181.htm#2980 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-long-winter-t181.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-checklist-t2820.htm BerryEvilQueen Is there one somewhere for all Little House books or having to do with those with Laura and others in her life? Thanks. The Little House Book Club Mon, 04 Aug 2008 01:09:25 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-checklist-t2820.htm#93096 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-checklist-t2820.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-on-the-prairie-t182.htm Carol "LITTLE TOWN ON THE PRAIRIE" The long winter is over. With spring come socials, parties, and "Literaries." There is also work to be done. Laura spends many hours each day sewing shirts to help send Mary to a college for the blind. But in the evenings, Laura makes time for a new caller, Almanzo Wilder. ================= This thread is for discussing "Little Town on the Prairie". The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:52:59 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-on-the-prairie-t182.htm#2981 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-town-on-the-prairie-t182.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/these-happy-golden-years-t183.htm Carol "THESE HAPPY GOLDEN YEARS" Laura is teaching school, and it's terrifying! Most of the students are taller than she is, and she must sleep away from home for the first time. Laura is miserable, but the money is needed to keep Mary in a college for the blind. And every Friday -- no matter what the weather -- Almanzo Wilder arrives to take Laura home to her family for the weekend. Laura and Almanzo are courting, and even though she's not yet sixteen, she knows that this is a ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:57:26 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/these-happy-golden-years-t183.htm#2982 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/these-happy-golden-years-t183.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-caroline-years-on-top-of-concord-hill-t877.htm rana I need some help - once again. In our german LHOTP-Forum we started a series of book reviews (like kind of a service from Fans for Fans). We nearly completed the Caroline Years series, but nobody of us owns the book "On Top Of Concord Hill". Even I don't know why, this special book seems to be very rare and the prices at amazon or ebay are just dreadful high. So it seems very unlikely, that one in the forum will buy it in the foreseeable future. Well, we really would ... The Little House Book Club Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:00:06 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-caroline-years-on-top-of-concord-hill-t877.htm#22261 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-caroline-years-on-top-of-concord-hill-t877.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-first-four-years-t184.htm Carol "THE FIRST FOUR YEARS" Laura and Almanzo Wilder have just been married! Their life on a small prairie homestead begins with high hopes. But each year seems to bring unexpected disasters -- storms, sickness, fire, and unpaid debts. These first four years call for courage, strength, and a great deal of determination. Always, though, there is love, especially for the newest member of the family -- baby Rose. =============== This thread is for discussing "The First ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:02:06 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-first-four-years-t184.htm#2983 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-first-four-years-t184.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/mary-ingalls-on-her-own-t2522.htm bethandmanly
Marilyn offered a nice review of "Mary Ingalls On Her Own" by Elizabeth Kimmel Willard at my Laura's Little Houses blog. You'll find it here: http://lauralittlehouseontheprairie.blogspot.com/2008/05/mary-ingalls-on-her-own-by-elizabeth.html

It sounds like a good read! Thanks Marilyn!!!!

Cheryl]]> The Little House Book Club Tue, 20 May 2008 03:39:45 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/mary-ingalls-on-her-own-t2522.htm#80832 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/mary-ingalls-on-her-own-t2522.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t894.htm albertfan27 I can't wait!!

Just thought I would post that :)

Nikki,]]> The Little House Book Club Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:36:48 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t894.htm#22914 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t894.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-the-big-woods-t176.htm Carol "LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS" Wolves and panthers and bears roam the deep Wisconsin woods in the late 1870's. In those same woods, Laura lives with Pa and Ma, and her sisters, Mary and Baby Carrie, in a snug little house built of logs. Pa hunts and traps. Ma makes her own cheese and butter. All night long, the wind howls lonesomely, but Pa plays the fiddle and sings, keeping the family safe and cozy. ================== This thread is for the discussion of "Little ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:25:55 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-the-big-woods-t176.htm#2975 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-in-the-big-woods-t176.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t442.htm JW Having said "good-bye" to Ma and Pa Ingalls and Laura's sister, Laura, Almanzo, and Rose make their way across the drought-stricken Midwest to the lush green valleys of southern Missouri. The journey is long and not always easy. But there is so much to do and see along the way. The end of this journey marks a new beginning for the Wilder family: a new home and the promise of hard work, but also of wondrous discoveries and adventures ================= This thread is for ... The Little House Book Club Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:16:40 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t442.htm#8890 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/little-house-on-rocky-ridge-t442.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/by-the-shores-of-silver-lake-t180.htm Carol "BY THE SHORES OF SILVER LAKE" Pa Ingalls heads west to the unsettled wilderness of the Dakota Territory. When Ma, Mary, Laura, Carrie, and baby Grace join him, they become the first settlers in the town of De Smet. And Pa begins work on the first building in what will soon be a brand-new town on the shores of Silver Lake. ============ This thread is for discussing "By The Shores of Silver Lake". The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:41:46 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/by-the-shores-of-silver-lake-t180.htm#2979 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/by-the-shores-of-silver-lake-t180.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t179.htm Carol "ON THE BANKS OF PLUM CREEK" Laura's family's first home in Minnesota is made of sod, but Pa builds a clean new house made of sawed lumber beside Plum Creek. The money for materials will come from their first wheat crop. Then, just before the wheat is ready to harvest, a strange glittering cloud fills the sky, blocking out the sun. Soon millions of grasshoppers cover the field and everything on the farm. In a week's time, there is no wheat crop left at all. ========== This ... The Little House Book Club Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:38:06 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t179.htm#2978 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-banks-of-plum-creek-t179.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-way-home-t310.htm Debbie
This thread is for discussion of On The Way Home ]]> The Little House Book Club Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:32:07 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-way-home-t310.htm#5646 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/on-the-way-home-t310.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/michael-landon-jr-book-t2573.htm ChristinaAL I was reading a post about ML jr's movies in the TV & Movie Section, and it reminded me that I forgot to post this. When I was at Border's last weekend, I saw a book written by ML jr and Tracie Peterson, called "One More Sunrise." I picked it up because I'm always looking for new things to read (since I don't have to read stuff for school anymore LOL), and the fact that he wrote it intrigued me a bit. Haven't started it yet, but here's a link to it at BarnesandNobles.com, where I'm also ... The Little House Book Club Sat, 31 May 2008 01:01:25 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/michael-landon-jr-book-t2573.htm#82784 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/michael-landon-jr-book-t2573.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/a-new-look-for-little-house-t826.htm Carol Looks like the books have new covers. What do you think? Little House in the Big Woods Little House on the Prairie Farmer Boy On the Banks of Plum Creek By the Shores of Silver Lake The Long Winter Little Town on the Prairie These Happy Golden Years The First Four Years The Little House Book Club Fri, 01 Jun 2007 22:20:39 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/a-new-look-for-little-house-t826.htm#20970 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/a-new-look-for-little-house-t826.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-deal-for-melissa-gilbert-t2532.htm LIWnut FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Robinson V.P., Director of Publicity 212.698.2719 SIMON SPOTLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS BOOK DEAL WITH MELISSA GILBERT NEW YORK, May 21, 2008 – Simon Spotlight Entertainment (SSE), an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced today that it will publish a book by Melissa Gilbert. Best-known as Laura "half-pint" Ingalls on the series Little House on the Prairie, Melissa Gilbert has a permanent place in the hearts of women ... The Little House Book Club Thu, 22 May 2008 17:24:10 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-deal-for-melissa-gilbert-t2532.htm#81207 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-deal-for-melissa-gilbert-t2532.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-club-memeber-thing-t1098.htm emilyanneoftheprairie i have seen that some ppl have thoughs things in ther signature i was wondering what u have to do to be one! thanks The Little House Book Club Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:29:00 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-club-memeber-thing-t1098.htm#28131 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/book-club-memeber-thing-t1098.htm http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-charlotte-years-t1897.htm ChristinaAL For Christmas, my mother got me several LH books, mostly from the Charlotte Years - Little House by Boston Bay, On Tide Mil Lane, and Across the Puddington Dam. Also, she got me the Anderson books The Story of the Ingalls, The Walnut Grove Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Pioneer Girl - the Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder. I love reading new LH books! Have any of you read any of these ones? Where should I begin? LOL. ]]> The Little House Book Club Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:00:50 GMT http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-charlotte-years-t1897.htm#54914 http://lhotp.editboard.com/the-little-house-book-club-f5/the-charlotte-years-t1897.htm