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Little House On The Prairie Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Little House On The Prairie books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Little House On The Prairie series? Start with "Little House in the Big Woods" (1932) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete Little House On The Prairie reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Little House in the Big Woods
1932

Farmer Boy
1933

Little House on the Prairie
1935

On the Banks of Plum Creek
1937

By the Shores of Silver Lake
1939

The Long Winter
1940

Little Town on the Prairie
1941

These Happy Golden Years
1943

The First Four Years
1953
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