By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House Series: 5)

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Series (with order)

Little House (5)

Original Little House Series (5)

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1939

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De Smet, South Dakota, USA

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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0060885416, Paperback)

Laura and her family are head to the Dakota Territory for a chance to own their own land—and stop moving. The new town of De Smet is filling up with settlers lured west by the promise of free land, and the Ingalls family must do whatever it takes too defend their claim.

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