Laura Ingalls Wilder was born today in 1867. As a child, I spent many hours reading her books and watched every episode of Little House on the Prairie. What a truly gifted writer she was and I am so glad that she shared her magnificent stories with us. If you are ever in Mansfield, MO – stop by and visit the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum

                                                                                (South Dakota State Historical Society Press)