The world of Laura Ingalls Wilder : the frontier landscapes that inspired the Little House books / Marta McDowell.
"This lushly illustrated book from bestselling author Marta McDowell examines Laura Ingalls Wilder's relationship to the landscape and illuminates how it inspired the beloved Little House Books"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604697278
- ISBN: 160469727X
- Physical Description: 396 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-375) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- A Life on the Land -- Clearing the Land: The Wisconsin Woods -- Preparing the Soil: A New York Farm -- Harrowing: The Prairie of Kansas, Indian Territory -- Making a Better Garden: Creekside in Minnesota and Iowa -- Ripening: The Dakota Prairie -- Reaping: Settled Farm and Settled Town -- Threshing: From Great Plains to Ozark Ridges -- Saving Seed: Rocky Ridge Farm -- Putting Food By: The Rock House and the Farmhouse -- Wilder Gardens -- Visiting Wilder Gardens -- Growing a Wilder Garden -- Source Abbreviations -- Plants for a Wilder Garden -- Recommended Reading. |
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Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 26 of 26 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Trails Regional. (Show)
- 0 of 0 copies available at Trails Regional-Technical Services.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 26 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cape Girardeau Public Library | WIL (Text) | 33042004489228 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Crawford County Library-Bourbon | B WIL 9/17 (Text) | 33431000275428 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Crawford County Library-Steelville | B WIL (Text) | 33431000525210 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Festus Public Library | 813.52 McDowell (Text) | 32017000075892 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Heartland Regional Library - Belle | B WIL (Text) | 35555001839093 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Heartland Regional Library - Eldon | B WIL (Text) | 35555001839101 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Heartland Regional Library - Iberia | B WIL (Text) | 35555001839085 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Heartland Regional Library - Vienna | B WIL (Text) | 35555001839077 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Jefferson County Library-Arnold | B WILDER` (Text) | 30061010146021 | Biography | Available | - |
Lebanon-Laclede County Library | 813.52 McDowell (Text) | 3803535735 | Adult Display | Available | - |