Farmer Boy (Little House)
Readers rate it 3.9 (103 on Hardcover)
357 pages · Released Jan 2, 2007 · HarperTrophy
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Farmer Boy (Little House) parent’s guide: what’s inside
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Farmer Boy is a classic coming-of-age story set on a 19th-century New York farm that celebrates family, hard work, and rural life. The book contains minimal content concerns—no profanity, sexual content, or substance use—making it appropriate for the target middle-grade audience. It offers strong positive messages about responsibility, honesty, and perseverance, with excellent role models in Almanzo's parents and community. The historical detail provides genuine educational value about farm life and pioneer-era childhood.
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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. 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.
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- Children's fiction
- Farm life, fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Family
- Family life
- Fiction
- Children's stories
- Farm life
- Juvenile fiction
- New york (state), fiction
- Family life, fiction
- Ethics
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ISBN 9780060885380 · HarperTrophy