Farmer Boy
About this book
The first in the 'Little House' books. Describes Almanzo Wilder as a child growing up on a farm in rural New York from the time he is around 8 years old. Introduces all of Almanzo's family - parents, brothers and sisters.
Reader Profile
4.1/5 · 77260 readers · 386 pages · ≈ 7 h 09 m · Moderate
What order should I read the Little House on the Prairie series?
Read Farmer Boy first, then follow the publication order above — Little House in the Big Woods, then Little House on the Prairie, then On the Banks of Plum Creek, then Little Town on the Prairie, then These Happy Golden Years.
How long does it take to read Farmer Boy?
About ≈ 7 h 09 m — 386 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Farmer Boy?
386 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Farmer Boy?
It sits on the Fiction shelves.
Is Farmer Boy in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Farmer Boy?
The main characters include Almanzo Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957).
Where does Farmer Boy take place?
It is set in New York (State), Malone, New York during Late 1800's, 1860s-1870s, 1866-1867.
Who wrote Farmer Boy?
Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Little House on the Prairie — reading order
- → Farmer Boy (1933) you are here
- 1 Little House in the Big Woods (1932)
- 2 Little House on the Prairie (1935)
- 3 On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937)
- 4 Little Town on the Prairie (1941)
- 5 These Happy Golden Years (1943)