Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder

372 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction childrens classics informative relaxing slow-paced

Description

While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Here Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and fall harvest. In winter there is wood to be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,840 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 81%
relaxing 45%
adventurous 44%
informative 37%
inspiring 22%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 3%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 38%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.92

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