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Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer and Author
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Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted author and pioneer, Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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Judy Alter
An award-winning novelist, Judy Alter is the author of six books in the Kelly O’Connell Mysteries series: Skeleton in a Dead Space, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, Deception in Strange Places, and Desperate for Death. With Murder at the Blue Plate Café, she moved from inner city Fort Worth to small-town East Texas to create a new set of characters in a setting modeled after a restaurant that was for years one of her family’s favorites. She followed with two more Blue Plate titles: Murder at the Tremont Inn and Murder at Peacock Mansion.
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- Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Laura Ingalls Wilder was born into a pioneer family in Wisconsin. In her adult life, she wrote books based on her life growing up on the frontier. She is known for her Little House series, which was completed when she was 77 years old. This book is easy for students to read and contains a glossary for unknown words.
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