By the Shores of Silver Lake (Color)

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Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, By the Shores of Silver Lake is the Newbery Honor-winning fifth book in the Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers.

Pa decides to move to a railroad camp in the unsettled Dakota Territory to work as a bookkeeper to earn money. Eventually, Laura, her sisters, and Ma travel by train to join Pa at the spot he’s claimed for their new home.

They spend a long winter in the surveyor’s house, and in the spring, Pa begins to build a store. It’s the first building in what will become the town of De Smet. Finally, the Ingalls family’s travels by covered wagon are over.

This full-color collector’s edition of By the Shore of Silver Lake features glossy pages, large text, and illustrations by Garth Williams.

The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder’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.

Books in the Series:

Little House in the Big Woods (Color)
Farmer Boy (Color)
Little House on the Prairie (Color)
On the Banks of Plum Creek (Color)
The Long Winter (Color)
Little Town on the Prairie (Color)
These Happy Golden Years (Color)
The First Four Years (Color)