Little House in the Big Woods

Little House in the Big Woods Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in Laura Ingalls Wilders “Little House” series. The year is 1871 and five year old Laura Ingalls and her family, Pa, Ma, Mary, and Baby Carrie, live in a log cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. There is only one road that passes near by their cabin and they rarely see very many wagons going down the road. It …

…Every night before Laura and Mary go to bed, Pa plays his fiddle and sings them to sleep. There is even a sugaring-off dance at Grandpa's. They spend a wonderful Christmas with their relatives, Aunt Eliza and Uncle Peter, and Laura and Mary have lots of fun with their cousins, playing in the snow. Laura and Mary do not have any friends or neighbors. So when relatives come, they are always very excited. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**