By Laura Ingalls Wilder
The first ebook in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s precious Little apartment series—now to be had as an book! This electronic model positive factors Garth Williams’s vintage illustrations, which look in brilliant complete colour on a full-color gadget and in wealthy black-and-white on all different devices.
This cherished tale of a pioneer woman and her kin starts in 1871 in a log cabin at the fringe of the massive Woods of Wisconsin. Four-year-old Laura lives within the little residence along with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their puppy, Jack. Pioneer existence is usually tough for the relatives, however it can also be fascinating as they have a good time Christmas with do-it-yourself toys and treats, do the spring planting, usher in the harvest, and make their first journey into city. and each evening Laura and her kinfolk are secure and hot of their little condominium, with the chuffed sound of Pa’s mess around to ship them off to sleep.
The 9 Little apartment books are encouraged by means of Laura’s personal adolescence and feature been adored by way of generations of readers as either a special glimpse into America’s frontier heritage and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories.
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The red peppers and the onions dangled overhead. The hams and the venison hung in their paper wrappings, and all the bunches of dried herbs, the spicy herbs for cooking and the bitter herbs for medicine, gave the place a dusty-spicy smell. Often the wind howled outside with a cold and lonesome sound. But in the attic Laura and Mary played house with the squashes and the pumpkins, and everything was snug and cosy. 19 LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS Mary was bigger than Laura, and she had a rag doll named Nettie.
It was a huge, black panther, leaping through the air like Black Susan leaping on a mouse. It was many, many times bigger than Black Susan. It was so big that if it leaped on Grandpa it could kill him with its enormous, slashing claws and its long sharp teeth. "Grandpa, on his horse, was running away from it just as a mouse runs from a cat. "The panther did not scream any more. Grandpa did not see it any more. But he knew that it was coming, leaping after him in the dark woods behind him. The horse ran with all its might.
Mary was so frightened that she could not move. But as Pa came nearer Laura screamed, and with a wild leap and a scramble she went over the wood-box, dragging Mary with her. And at once there was no mad dog at all. There was only Pa standing there with his blue eyes shining, looking at Laura. " he said to her. "You're only a little half-pint of cider half drunk up, but by Jinks! " "You shouldn't frighten the children so, Charles," Ma said. " Pa looked, and then he took down his fiddle. He began to play and sing.