The First Four Years
by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Garth Williams • Book 9 of the Little House Books Series
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 1953
Word Count 24,046
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1030L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 5012
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957--Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Wilder, Almanzo
- Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction
- South Dakota
- South Dakota--Fiction
- Wilder, Almanzo--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Wilder, Almanzo--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Farm Life & Ranch Life
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957--Juvenile fiction
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