The First Four Years

2. Title: The first Four Years

3. Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder

4. Hook Question: Do you want to know how Laura's first four years go?

5. Blurb: Laura is newlywed, and as she sets out with her husband, Almanzo, or Manly, and they are going to build a homestead. Will they be able to make a good crop?

6. a) Text to Text: This book is like the book Farmer Boy.

    b) Text to Self: None.

     c) Text to World: This book is based on a real situation and story.
7.Your views on the book and why? Were there any messages that the author was trying to get across? None.


 8. Do you recommend this book for others? Why or why not? What age group is it suited to?
It is suited to 9-15 year old children. I do recommend this book for others, because it is interesting even from the start of the book.