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On the Banks of Plum Creek vs The Long Winter: Which Should You Read?

Cover of On the Banks of Plum Creek On the Banks of Plum Creek Laura Ingalls Wilder · 1937 ★★★★☆ 4.2 345 pages · ≈ 6 h 23 m · Moderate Find on Amazon
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The Long Winter
The Long Winter Laura Ingalls Wilder · 1940 ★★★★☆ 4.3 354 pages · ≈ 6 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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On the Banks of Plum CreekThe Long WinterEnjoymentDifficultyInfluencePopularityClassic
Newbery HonorFrontier and pioneer lifeFamily lifeFamilyFamiliesSocial life and customs