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By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House, #5)

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by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Too bad Silver Lake doesn't exist anymore. It was filled in some years ago but is not good for much, being still very marshy. A staff member at the Laura Ingalls Wilder house in DeSmet told me about it when I visited there last month. It's a lovely place to visit, and so is the family's homestead claim, a few miles away. ?
Jimmy Warner That's sad to hear. I remember watching the TV Show as a Kid and Just started reading the books. And absolutly love them. Althou so far, Not much of t…moreThat's sad to hear. I remember watching the TV Show as a Kid and Just started reading the books. And absolutly love them. Althou so far, Not much of the TV Show is following the books, It looks like they've added some things and taken things out.

I'd love to go visit the actual house if it still exists.(less)
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