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Too good to be altogether lost : rediscovering Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books / Pamela Smith Hill.
"Pamela Smith Hill delves into Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House novels, closely examining text, characters, and stories to reveal how the books forever changed the literary landscape of children's and young adult literature in ways that remain vital and relevant today"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781496227881
- ISBN: 1496227883
- Physical Description: xxiv, 336 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2025]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Ambition : sustaining a dream -- Pioneer girl : literary mother lode -- "When grandma was a little girl" : a Little house prelude -- Little house in the big woods : once upon a time -- Farmer boy : mirror image -- Little house on the prairie, part one : a series is born -- Little house on the prairie, part two : the rise and fall of a children's classic -- On the banks of Plum Creek : the model for a perfect juvenile -- By the shores of Silver Lake : a creative leap of faith -- The long winter, part one : imaginative iron -- The long winter, part two : a sustained, artistic force -- Little town on the prairie : a classic coming-of-age novel -- These happy golden years, part one : a knife in the dark -- These happy golden years, part two : a happy ending -- The first four years : unraveling a literary mystery.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howe Library | 813.52 HIL | 31254003996747 | New books - Main floor | Checked out | 02/17/2026 |