5/24/2023 0 Comments My first little house books![]() ![]() For Tirzah Mae’s part, she adored this particular book, especially the sing-song list of each day’s tasks.Ĭhristmas in the Big Woods, based on the chapter “Christmas” ![]() I couldn’t tell whether I disliked that it skipped so many details or that it said just enough that I could draw up those missing details in my mind. This particular book condenses 44 pages of Laura’s writing into 35 sentences. And pa coming home and playing the fiddle and telling stories. Making “pictures” on the frosty windowpanes. This introduction to Little House in the Big Woods skips right past the messy business of butchering and jumps into the coziness of winter life in the little log house. Winter Days in the Big Woods, based on the chapters “Little House” and “Winter Days and Winter Nights” I was joined in this challenge by my two-year-old daughter Tirzah Mae, who ate up every word. ![]() I read all the “My First Little House Books” I could get my hands on this February in celebration of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 150th birthday and Barbara’s Laura Ingalls Wilder Reading Challenge. ![]() HarperCollins’s “My First Little House Books” are picture book adaptations of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little House books.” Renee Graef illustrates the collection, with an aesthetic intentionally mirroring Garth Williams’s illustrations for the chapter book series. ![]()
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