Synopsis At the end of the nineteenth century, nine-year-old Almanzo lives with his family on a big farm in New York State where he raises his own two calves, helps cut ice and shear sheep, and longs for the day he can have his own colt.
This is the third book in the highly acclaimed and beloved series of books chronicling the life of Laura Ingalls, who lived at the end of the 19th century. This volume describes the childhood of Almanzo Wilder, Laura's future husband. It tells about daily life with his older brother and two sisters on his father's prosperous farm, his passionate love for horses, and his yearning for a horse of his own.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1953-06-01 | | Series: | Little House-the Laura Years |
| Size | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.3 in | | Weight: | 16.8 oz |
Publisher's Note This is Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved story of how her husband Almanzo grew up as a farmer boy. This story is a unique glimpse into America's frontier past and is a heartwarming, unforgettable tale.
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