The First Four Years (Little House, 9)

The ninth and final book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classic Little House series.

Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. Laura is a young pioneer wife now, and must work hard with Almanzo, farming the land around their home on the South Dakota prairie. Soon their baby daughter, Rose, is born, and the young family must face the hardships and triumphs encountered by so many American pioneers.

And so Laura Ingalls Wilder's adventure as a little pioneer girl ends, and her new life as a pioneer wife and mother begins.

The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura’s childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family.

Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts

• These Happy Golden Years (Little House)
• Little Town on the Prairie (Little House)
• The Long Winter (Little House)
• By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House)
• On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894
• Farmer Boy (Little House)
• On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, No 4)
• West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915
• Little House on Rocky Ridge (Little House Sequel)
• Little House on the Prairie (Little House, No 3)