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  <default_description>&lt;p&gt; Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing&amp;#8212;his very own horse. But Father doesn't yet trust him with such a big responsibility. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; Almanzo needs to prove himself&amp;#8212;but how? &lt;/p&gt;</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[Upon finishing Little House on the Prairie the kids and I were dying to know where the Ingalls' adventures would take them next but discovered that the next in the series focuses on Almanzo Wilder, Laura's future husband. We were immediately taken in by the descriptions of late 1800's farm life in u...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42624047">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved all the Laura Ingalls Wilder books, in particular &quot;Little House in the Big Woods&quot;, &quot;Little Town on the Prairie&quot; and &quot;<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77770.These_Happy_Golden_Years_Little_House_" title="These Happy Golden Years (Little House) by Laura Ingalls Wilder">These Happy Golden Years</a>&quot;.  They are books I can read and savor over and over again. But I just need to give a shout out to my absolute favorite ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24710232">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I haven't read this in 30 years. It was a treat. We chose it as our October Homeschool bookclub book. In general the parents liked it more than the kids, but many of the kids loved it. We were all struck by the dawn to dust work that the family did, including Almanzo and his siblings. I think many o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6247175">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="66400763">
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    <body><![CDATA[I came back to this old childhood favorite because I am spending this summer working on a small vegetable farm. These books are every bit as wonderful as they were when I first read them as a child, although I notice different things now.<br/><br/>This is certainly an idealized version of 19th-cen...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66400763">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="39146582">
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this book aloud to Sammy, my first time reading it in at least a dozen years (maybe two!), and I was struck by how remarkably well-written it is. All of the Little House books are lovely, and remain personal favorites, but this one seems above and beyond the others in style and quality. Perha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39146582">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ah, Almanzo. I just read this aloud to my 9 year old and discussed it with his &quot;bookgroup&quot; which is two other 9 year old boys.  Then we made doughnuts and butter.  Very fun.<br/><br/>I love the beautiful boy Almanzo in this book.  He is honest and works hard and learns from hard work and...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44115306">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A lot of people have been bagging on this book, but it might well be one of my favorite of the series so far! Granted, it's not full of adventure and hardship as the others (Almanzo's family essentially wins constantly -- best pumpkin at the fair, best horses in the county, best cotton wool ever spu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70151887">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I finished reading “Farmer Boy”. It is one of books in the series of Little House on the Prairie which was written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.<br/>This book is the third episode of series, and described about Almanzo's life in his father's farm. Almanzo would be the husband of author, Laura in the...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60598236">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[For some reason, I hesitated for quite some time before reading this book.  I know that I finished the rest of the 'Little House' series before moving on to this one, and while I don't remember why, I know that I&quot;m glad I finally read 'Farmer Boy'.  It became one of my favorite books of the 'Li...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39934121">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This in some ways is my favorite &quot;Little House&quot; book in the series. I learned all kinds of things about the way people did things long ago. The book takes the reader through a year on a New York farm in the 1850s. I enjoy the practical lessons in farmer as well as the personal stories of l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38743182">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I personally love this book!!! It was a so nice of his father to give him Star. :)  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i don't really feel like reading the rest but it was about almanzo's life]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Once again, another fun story for me and my daughter. She loved hearing about little Almanzo's love of horses and doughnuts. She thought it was funny that he was hungry all the time and always sneaking doughnuts (and yes I've been buying doughnuts lately). I loved learning about the seasonal chores ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69612907">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[After establishing the Ingalls family in &quot;Little House in the Woods&quot; the author transports us to New York state to learn about the life of a young boy Alonzo and his large family. The author is able to explore some more complication personal and technological areas of interest, even though...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37111139">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Aside from Little House in the Big Woods, this is my first time reading any of the other Little House books, but, oh, I WISH I had read this one(or had it read to me)when I was younger. I never even knew that one of the books was all about Almanzo as a young boy.<br/><br/>First of all, the contras...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57554217">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My favorite of all the Little House books....and it's not even about LIW. This book is about Laura's future husband, Almanzo Wilder, and his upbringing on a farm where he gets into just as many scrapes (if not more) than Laura herself.   Be forewarned, though... this book will make you want to eat l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49216448">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a good one.  I am so drawn in and intrigued by the simplicity of life described in this book; their independence and self-reliance, their love for the land, their trust in the values that so many in our society have forgotten.  I was also amused by the realization of how similar they were to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23081704">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="20402859">
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  <date_added>Thu Apr 17 13:44:31 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Laura's story of her husband's growing up years is particularly intriguing to me, as he grew up not far from my own hometown in upstate New York. That is, it isn't consider that far away now; it's about a two-hour drive, so at the time he was growing up, it would have been a much longer trip.<br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20402859">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was a <em>Little House</em> fan as a girl, but since <em>Farmer Boy</em> is the story of Almanzo’s childhood and not Laura’s, I didn’t bother with it. Who wanted to read about boys? Then, I grew up, and it turned out <em>Farmer Boy</em> was my husband’s favorite of the entire series. And since G-d has blessed us wit...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19579487">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This one is about the day-to-day adventures in the (mostly farm) life of young Almanzo.  Great fun -- but as in Little House in the Big Woods, you'll still encounter clunky and brain-achingly technical descriptions like the following passage on crafting a bobsled:<br/><br/>&quot;First Father hewed...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14566602">more...</a>]]></body>
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