Four-year-old Laura lives in a log house on the edge of the vast forests of Wisconsin with her dad, mom, sisters Mary and Carrie and her faithful dog Jack. The life of American pioneers is harsh: you need to work hard to earn food for the whole family, prepare in advance for the cold winter and beware of wild animals that roam around the house. But this honest, simple life also brings a lot of joy. At Christmas, children decorate a real living Christmas tree with homemade toys and decorations, in the spring the girls set up their own vegetable garden, and in the fall they harvest a real harvest. And what are the evenings worth with a magnificent storyteller, a fearless hunter, a skillful farmer, a cheerful violinist, in a word, the best dad in the world! Little House in the Big Woods is the first of Laura Inles Wilder's seven celebrated autobiographical books. The series about the inhabitants of a house in the Big Woods is considered to be books for girls, but if boys look into these books, they will find a lot of interesting things for themselves: how to survive in the forest, not freeze in the snow, emerge victorious from a fight with a panther, complete a crazy sleigh race in company with a pig...