About this book
The Ingalls family homesteads on their claim in DeSmet, South Dakota. Fifteen-year-old Laura begins to take schoolteaching jobs to raise money for Mary's college. Laura is surprised when Almanzo Wilder begins to seek her company.
Subjects
Juvenile fictionPioneer childrenFrontier and pioneer lifeAutobiographyJuvenile nonfictionFamiliesFamilyFamily lifeTeachersCourtshipFictionNewbery honor bookJunior FictionNewbery HonorChildren's fictionFrontier and pioneer life, fictionSouth dakota, fictionCatholic ChurchChurch and social problemsFrontier lifeWomen teachersPioneersWest (u.s.), fictionBiographical