[Patricia]

Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867–1957)
The Long Winter (1940)
Cover illustration by Helen Moore Sewell (1896–1957)

The sixth book in the series. The Ingalls family now have a homestead. However they are beset by months of atrocious weather and endure hunger and malnutrition.

The Little House Series:
1. Little House in the Big Woods (1932)
2. Farmer Boy (1933)
3. Little House on the Prairie (1935)
4. On the Banks Of Plum Creek (1937)
5. By The Shores Of Silver Lake (1939)
6. The Long Winter (1940)
7. Little Town on the Prairie (1941)
8. These Happy Golden Years (1943)
9. The First Four Years (1971)

(It was not possible to include the Garth Williams [1912-1996] illustrations because they are still in copyright everywhere. This book is in the Canadian public domain, and in that of all life+50 years countries.)