Little House On The Prairie Books in Order

9
Books
1932
First Book
1953
Latest Book
22
Years

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: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Little House in the Big Woods

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1932

2

Farmer Boy

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1933

3

Little House on the Prairie

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1935

4

On the Banks of Plum Creek

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1937

5

By the Shores of Silver Lake

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1939

6

The Long Winter

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1940

7

Little Town on the Prairie

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1941

8

These Happy Golden Years

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1943

9

The First Four Years

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1953

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Little House On The Prairie series is publication order: 1. Little House in the Big Woods (1932), 2. Farmer Boy (1933), 3. Little House on the Prairie (1935), 4. On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937), 5. By the Shores of Silver Lake (1939), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Little House On The Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder contains 9 books. The series began in 1932 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Little House On The Prairie series is written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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