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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

    Paperback (HarperCollins, April 15, 2003)
    The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series.Laura is teaching school, and it's terrifying! Most of the students are taller than she is, and she must sleep away from home for the first time. Laura is miserable, but the money is needed to keep Mary in a college for the blind.And every Friday—no matter what the weather—Almanzo Wilder arrives to take Laura home to her family for the weekend. Laura and Almanzo are courting, and even though she's not yet sixteen, she knows that this is a time for new beginnings.The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura’s real childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family.
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  • THESE HAPPY GOLDEN YEARS

    Laura Ingalls WIlder

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Jan. 1, 1977)
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Oct. 14, 1953)
    Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but keeps at it so that she can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. During school vacations Laura has fun with her singing lessons, going on sleigh rides, and best of all, helping Almanzo Wilder drive his new buggy. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo in the romantic conclusion of this Little House book.
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Cherry Jones

    Audio Cassette (HarperFestival, March 28, 2006)
    The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor.Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but she knows that her earnings can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. Only one thing gets her through the lonely weeks—every weekend, Almanzo Wilder arrives at the school to take Laura home for a visit. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo.The nine Little House books are inspired by Laura's own childhood and have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America's frontier history and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories.
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

    Paperback (Harper & Brothers, Jan. 1, 1971)
    Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but keeps at it so that she can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. During school vacations Laura has fun with her singing lessons, going on sleigh rides, and best of all, helping Almanzo Wilder drive his new buggy. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo in the romantic conclusion of this Little House book.
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Hardcover (Clarke & Co Ltd, Dec. 31, 1969)
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, July 19, 1961)
    Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but keeps at it so that she can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. During school vacations Laura has fun with her singing lessons, going on sleigh rides, and best of all, helping Almanzo Wilder drive his new buggy. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo in the romantic conclusion of this Little House book.
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Unknown Binding (Perfection Learning Prebound, Aug. 31, 1978)
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Paperback (Puffin, Jan. 1, 1970)
    Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but keeps at it so that she can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. During school vacations Laura has fun with her singing lessons, going on sleigh rides, and best of all, helping Almanzo Wilder drive his new buggy. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo in the romantic conclusion of this Little House book.
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

    Hardcover (Harper & Brothers, Jan. 1, 1953)
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  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1953)
    288, [1] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. (A Harper Trophy Book) 1st Harper Trophy Book printing, 1971. Newly illustrated, uniform edition 1953. 16th Printing, 1971. ISBN: 064400085 (pbk.)
  • These Happy Golden Years

    Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Library Binding (Demco Media, June 1, 1953)
    After a hard year teaching far away, Laura comes home to a brand new schoolhouse and her fiance, Almanzo