Picture Book 15 / Laura Ingalls Wilder

Title	Laura Ingalls Wilder
Author	Alexandra Wallner
Illustrator	Alexandra Wallner
Awards	n/a
Publisher	Holiday House
ISBN	0-8234-1314-4
Readability Score (GLE = Grade Level Equivalent)	Lexile	760L
	DRA	30-34
	GLE	4.1
	Guided Reading	N
Genre /      Sub-Genre	Picture Book / Biography
Theme	The life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Primary Character	Laura Ingalls Wilder
Secondary Characters	Mary, Ma, Pa
Classroom Use	I would use this book in a classroom to teach about pioneers, farm life and writing
Summary	This book is about the life of Laura Ingalls. She was born on February 7, 1867 to Caroline and Charles. She had a sister name Mary who was two years older than her. They lived in a cabin in the woods. Their Pa sand to them and played his fiddle and their Ma raised vegetables and kept house. This book talks about the hard times that this family has had and what they went through during this time. Laura died in 1957. She was eight nine years old.