Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (often referred to as “Half Pint” by her father and “Beth” by her husband; February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer known for the Little House on the Prairie series of children's books, published …

The Little House on the Prairie books comprise a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder (b. Laura Elizabeth Ingalls). The stories are based on her childhood and adulthood in the American Midwest (Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Missouri) between 1872-94. [1] Eight of the novels were completed by Wilder, and published by Harper & Brothers in the ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books, beloved by children (and former children) of many generations, are based on her own tales of growing up in the American West in the 1800s. Written during the Great Depression and first published in the 1930s, Wilder’s stories were adapted into the hit TV series Little House on the Prairie, which ran for nearly a decade in the 1970s and into the ...

Jan 29, 2025 · The 19th century Ingalls family is getting a 21st century TV life. Netflix has ordered a Little House on the Prairie series, 40-plus years after a long-running adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder ...

Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder (February 2015) is a one-hour documentary film that looks at the life of Wilder. Wilder's story as a writer, wife, and mother is explored through interviews with scholars and historians, archival photography, paintings by frontier artists, and dramatic re-enactments.

Mar 20, 2018 · Or perhaps she’s the character that actress Melissa Gilbert created in the “Little House on the Prairie” television series. And what about the author who launched the original Laura—Laura Ingalls Wilder?

Jan 29, 2025 · Netflix is reimagining Little House on the Prairie, ... a “reimagining” of the series based on the book series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Other EPs are Joy Gorman Wettels for Joy Coalition, Dana ...

Little House on the Prairie is an autobiographical children's novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder, published in 1935. [4] It was the third novel published in the Little House series , continuing the story of the first, Little House in the Big Woods (1932), but not related to the second.

5 days ago · Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author of children’s fiction based on her own youth in the American Midwest. She is best known for her book Little House on the Prairie (1935), part of a very popular series of ‘Little House’ books.

Apr 2, 2014 · Laura Ingalls Wilder published Little House in the Big Woods, the first of her well-known Little House series that eventually spawned the hit TV program Little House on the Prairie, in 1932 ...