An illustrated introduction to South Dakota that covers the geography, climate, weather, plants, animals, history, people, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, and entertainment of the state.

Laura and her family have fun with their pet dog and cat, but also have adventures with other animals they encounter on the praire, including ponies, badgers, wolves, and bears.

A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux myth about the Great Race, a contest called by the Creator to settle the question of whether man or buffalo should have supremacy and thus become the guardians of Creation.

Laura Ingalls and her family celebrate several joyous Christmases on the western frontier.

Laura Ingalls shares adventures and good times with her friends while growing up on the western frontier.

Laura helps out on the family farms in the Big Woods and on the prairie.

Mr. Edwards helps Laura and her family celebrate a happy Christmas on the prairie.

"Go with Henry as he helps with the preparations for a most fashionable affair in a 1903 world class hotel." - p. [4] of cover.

After Almanzo helps with the chores on his family's farm in the New York countryside, he joins his parents, brother, and sisters for dinner and a winter evening at home.