Cover of Laura & Mr. Edwards

Laura & Mr. Edwards

adapted from the Little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder

by Heather Henson

Little House Chapter Books

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Laura and her family embark on a journey from Wisconsin to Kansas, where they meet a kind neighbor who becomes a true friend. Together, they face the challenges of pioneer life and support each other as they settle in the Dakota Territory. This story highlights friendship and the spirit of community on the frontier.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipFamilyFrontier and pioneer lifeNeighborsHistorical

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0064420841
Pages
73
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
1999
Type
Fiction
Word Count
8,329

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 -- Juvenile fiction.Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 -- Fiction.Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.Neighbors -- Fiction.FictionNeighborsJuvenile fictionFrontier and pioneer lifeChildren's fictionFrontier and pioneer life, fictionNeighbors, fiction

People

Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957)