On the Banks of Plum Creek Summary
Laura Ingalls Wilder

On the Banks of Plum Creek Summary

“On the Banks of Plum Creek” is a young adult semi-autobiographical novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder, and is part of her “Little House on the Prairie” series. It details the life and experiences of young Laura Ingalls between the ages of seven and eight while living along Plum Creek in Minnesota. As the novel begins, Charles (Pa) and his wife, Caroline (Ma), have just arrived along Plum Creek with their three...

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