Laura Ingalls and her sister Mary—whose lives were immortalized on Little House on the Prairie, and in the Little House series of books on which the TV show was based—were real people who were really pioneers in the 19th century. And the real Mary indeed went blind in 1879 when she was 14. Both the books and TV show…
Little House On The Fountainhead?
The beloved Little House books have sold sixty million copies worldwide. It would suck if they turned out to be Libertarian propaganda.
Little House, Big Bully
In an apparent attempt to come off as poorly as possible, the ironically-named Family Friendly Productions, which made the Little House on the Prairie
The Long Winter: Cold Comfort; Or, In Which I Don't Even Try To Fight…
Welcome to 'Fine Lines', the Friday feature in which we give a sentimental, sometimes-critical, far more wizened look at the children's and YA books we loved in our youth. This week, writer / reviewer / blogger Lizzie Skurnick reads 'The Long Winter', the Laura Ingalls Wilder classic wherein our heroine Laura twists…
