01799cam a2200313 4500 759350950 TxAuBib 20180614120000.0 180524t20182017||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 9781432851132 lg. print : alk. paper 1432851136 lg. print : alk. paper KyBuM KyBuM TxGR TxAuBib Fraser, Caroline. Prairie fires [Large Type Book] : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder / Caroline Fraser. Large print ed. Farmington Hills, Mich : Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Co., 2018. ©2017. 909 p. (large print) : ill., map ; 25 cm. Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs "Millions of devoted readers believe they know Laura Ingalls--the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains and went on to write the famous autobiographical books. But the full saga of her life has never been told. Now Caroline Fraser, editor of the Library of America's Little House series, masterfully fills in the gaps. For all the hardships Wilder's books describe, her life was harder and grittier. With fresh insights and new discoveries, Prairie Fires reveals the complex woman whose classic stories grip us to this day"--Back cover. 20180614. Wilder, Laura Ingalls 1867-1957. Authors, American 20th century Biography. Women pioneers United States Biography. Biographies. Frontier and pioneer life United States. Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs. RV8