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Little House novels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions when they get together with relatives or neighbors.
2) Farmer boy
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and fall harvest. In winter there is wood to be chopped and great slabs of ice to be cut from the river and stored. Almanzo wishes for just one thing--his very own horse--but he must prove that he is ready for such a big responsibility.
Author
Series
Little House novels volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Ma and the girls follow Pa west by train where they make their home at a rough railroad camp and plan for their own homestead.
Author
Series
Little House novels volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In 1880's Dakota Territory, teenager Laura Ingalls struggles to earn her teaching certificate, says good-bye to her sister Mary when she leaves home to attend a school for the blind, and shyly begins a romance with Almanzo Wilder.
Author
Series
Little House novels volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Laura and her family move to Minnesota where they live in a dugout until a new house is built and face misfortunes caused by flood, blizzard, and grasshoppers.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Laura learns that living away from home and teaching school can be a bit frightening when most of the students are taller than she is, but every week Almanzo Wilder arrives to take her to her family for the weekend.
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Series
Little house books volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Laura and Almanzo Wilder have just been married. Their life on a small prairie homestead begins with high hopes. But each year seems to bring unexpected disasters--storms, sickness, fire, and unpaid debts. These first four years call for courage, strength, and a great deal of determination. Always, though, there is love, especially for the newest member of the family--baby Rose.
10) Artificial Light
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Series
Language
English
Description
In his ambitious and intriguing debut novel, indie rock expert Greer, author of Guided by Voices, employs one of literature's oldest gambits, the book-within-a-book structure, three times over. A young librarian calling herself Fiat Lux fills a set of notebooks with her passion for books and an enigmatic account of her interlude with Kurt C, a famous indie rock star who appears unheralded in Dayton, Ohio, and buys the long-abandoned Orville Wright...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House books chronicle her childhood in the late 1800s on the American frontier. Now readers can learn about the real Laura, including events she did not write about in her classic stories, in this engaging and accessible chapter-book biography.
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Series
Big House Little House volume 15
Language
English
Description
In the Big House in Peterborough, Christine and Stephen have £70k to open up their downstairs and carry out more improvements throughout the house. They want a more user friendly kitchen living area that future proofs their property. Rosie and Paul, in the Little House in Surrey, have £25k to create their dream kitchen diner. With space at a premium they need some nifty design tips to make their budget go far. Paul digs out his tools to help keep...
Author
Series
Big House Little House volume 7
Language
English
Description
In the Big House, professional cricket coach Ben and his wife, banking advisor Lisa, have £95k for their project. They want to create an amazing space that reflects their rural Leicestershire surroundings. In the Little House in Ashtead, Jackie and Justin have £50k for their new extension which they hope will change the way they use their home and improve family life.
Author
Series
Big House Little House volume 17
Language
English
Description
In Cheshire, Big House couple Claire and Rob have £80k to add a large extension to their home. They want to make their downstairs work better for the whole family and connect with their garden. In the Little House in Brighouse, Gareth and Emma have £20k to add an extension, along with a detached office space in the garden for Gareth who works as a tutor.
Author
Series
Big House Little House volume 10
Language
English
Description
In the Big House in Norwood, Brenda and Michael have £25k to tear down the walls and open up their boxy bungalow. They want to create a social space that stretches out into their garden. But with money tight it'll be a big ask. In Brixton, Paul who works in marketing has a small budget of just £500 to breathe new life into his garden. Having already finished renovating the inside of his flat he wants the outside to match.
Author
Series
Big House Little House volume 9
Language
English
Description
In the Big House in Edinburgh, web developer Iain and his wife Frankie, who works in marketing, have £190k to renovate their beautiful Victorian villa. In the Little House in Matlock, retirees John and Vanessa have £40k to turn their dilapidated barn into a picture postcard holiday home.
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