The Long Winter
The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder, published by Harper Collins on December 21, 2006, is a captivating addition to the Little House series. This edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full color, along with a beautifully redesigned cover. The narrative follows Laura Ingalls and her family as they endure the harsh winter of 1880-81 in the Dakota Territory, facing blizzards that isolate them from outside supplies and challenge their resilience.
Readers will find a detailed account of the Ingalls family’s struggles and resourcefulness during this difficult season. With almost no food left, young Almanzo Wilder and a friend embark on a perilous journey across the prairie to secure wheat. The story culminates in a unique Christmas celebration, highlighting themes of family and perseverance. This edition spans 448 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible for a wide audience interested in historical juvenile fiction set in 19th century America.
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For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full color, as well as a beautifully redesigned cover. The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as Pa, Ma, Laura, Mary, Carrie, and little Grace bravely face the hard winter of 1880-81 in their little house in the Dakota Territory. Blizzards cover the little town with snow, cutting off all supplies from the outside. Soon there is almost no food left, so young Almanzo Wilder and a friend make a dangerous trip across the prairie to find some wheat. Finally a joyous Christmas is celebrated in a very unusual way in this most exciting of all the Little House books.
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