Books like Winter on the farm by Laura Ingalls Wilder
In this close‑up snapshot of farm life, Almanzo Wilder spends the winter season assisting on his family’s New York farm. After a day of chores, he returns to the kitchen where he shares a simple dinner with his parents, brother, and sisters, and together they enjoy a quiet winter evening at home. The book presents a small, intimate family scene that reflects the rhythms of rural, frontier life.
First publish date: January 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Laura Ingalls Wilder
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