84 pages 2 hours read

Linda Sue Park

Prairie Lotus

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020

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Further Reading & Resources

Further Reading: Literature

  • Wish” by Linda Sue Park (2007)

Further Reading: Beyond Literature (Nonfiction)

This NPR article briefly discusses the decision to change the name of a major children’s literature award based on heightened awareness of problematic passages in the Little House books.

This PBS article presents thoughts from three writers (including Linda Sue Park, author of Prairie Lotus) regarding the series’ troubling passages.

Publisher’s Weekly interviews the author.

Video & Podcast Resources

In this podcast, the author discusses how this novel helps her reconcile with the works of Laura Ingalls Wilder that she loved as a child.

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