Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little Life in the Midwest

Published in 1932, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House in the Big Woods became a great success and launched the beloved Little House book series. The eight novels would become an American sensation and inspire plays, movies, and a hugely popular TV show.

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Since the first installment’s release until today, the Little House books continue to capture children’s hearts. The series’ renowned author, Laura Ingalls Wilder, was born on February 7th, 1867, in Wisconsin. Most people don’t know that the books are autobiographical to a great extent and based on her family and childhood in the Midwest.

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