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Farmer Boy - Laura Ingalls Wilder


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Farmer Boy - Laura Ingalls Wilder

 
Description: ISBN 0060885386 / Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder / Genre: Junior Books

Newest Review: ... so many more important things to do. He ... more

 ... knows he must get his ‘schooling’ though and he trudges through the snow with his brother Royal and his sisters Eliza Jane and Alice. Laura Ingalls Wilder just grabs you, adult and child alike, and pulls you straight into her book, her writing is so full of the most amazing sensory recollection you can imagine. Straightaway you’re there, in the cold, the freezing cold, walking to school, and straightaway you’re there, inside the mind of a nine-year-old little boy a hundred and fifty years ago. ...more

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Crowned Review Farmer Boy - Laura Ingalls Wilder: Well, Black My Stove And Call Me Eliza (1379 words)
by - written on 14/04/01 (Very useful, 197 readings)
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Are you hungry? And do you like doughnuts? These are very important questions because this is a mouth-watering book I’m going to tell you about. If you like food like Almanzo likes food you’ll read it and weep. And if your children like food like Almanzo likes food and, like me, you can’t cook, you’re in big trouble. But Farmer Boy isn’t just mouthwatering for it’s food - it’s mouthwatering because it’s just SOOOO good. Almanzo is Almanzo Wilder – the Almanzo Wilder destined to marry Laura Ingalls of Little House fame - NOT (sorry, I’ve said this before) the television Little House fame with ...  Read the complete review

 

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