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Series on the early life of Rose Wilder books in order

Roger Lea MacBride

Series on the early life of Rose Wilder is a series of 8 books by Roger Lea MacBride: 2,515 pages, about 46 hours of reading. Shown in publication order; no numbering is on record.

8
books
2,515
pages
46 hours
to read them all
93 days
at 30 minutes a day
Little House on Rocky Ridge 1993 6.5 h Little Farm in the Ozarks 1994 5.3 h In the Land of the Big Red Apple 1995 6.2 h On the Other Side of the Hill 1995 6.4 h Little Town in the Ozarks 1996 6.2 h New Dawn on Rocky Ridge 1997 6.9 h On the Banks of the Bayou 1998 4.3 h Bachelor Girl 1999 4.5 h

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The books

  1. Little House on Rocky Ridge 1993 6.5 h

    In 1894 Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, and her seven-year-old daughter Rose leave the Ingalls family in Dakota and make the long and difficult journey to Missouri to start a…

  2. Little Farm in the Ozarks 1994 5.3 h

    Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their eight-year-old daughter Rose continue to work to make Rocky Ridge farm in Missouri their new home.

  3. In the Land of the Big Red Apple 1995 6.2 h

    A year after moving to their farm in the Ozarks, Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their young daughter, Rose, have settled into their new home with a successful vegetable harvest and…

  4. On the Other Side of the Hill 1995 6.4 h

    In the early 1900s, young Rose Wilder and her parents struggle with a series of natural disasters on their farm in Missouri.

  5. Little Town in the Ozarks 1996 6.2 h

    When drought and fire afflict Rocky Ridge Farm, eleven-year-old Rose Wilder and her parents temporarily move to Mansfield and try to adjust to a new life in town.

  6. New Dawn on Rocky Ridge 1997 6.9 h

    While living on the Rocky Ridge Farm in Missouri, thirteen-year-old Rose Wilder celebrates the turn of the twentieth century and begins to wonder about her future.

  7. On the Banks of the Bayou 1998 4.3 h

    When Rose moves to Louisiana to live with her aunt Eliza Jane to finish high school, she is exposed to new cultures, politics, and ways of life.

  8. Bachelor Girl 1999 4.5 h

    Having left her parents' Missouri farm for good and trained to become a telegraph operator in Kansas City, teenage Rose moves out to San Francisco and joins the thousands of…

How much is left

After Little House on Rocky Ridge about 40 hours left
After Little Farm in the Ozarks about 34 hours left
After In the Land of the Big Red Apple about 28 hours left
After On the Other Side of the Hill about 22 hours left
After Little Town in the Ozarks about 16 hours left
After New Dawn on Rocky Ridge about 9 hours left
After On the Banks of the Bayou about 4 hours left

Reading the whole series

About 46 hours 7 minutes

All 8 books, 2,515 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

93 days (about 14 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.