Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (born 1867)

Laura Ingalls Wilder

American writer, teacher, and journalist (1867–1957)

Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder was an American writer, teacher, and journalist. She is best known as the author of the children's book series Little House on the Prairie, published between 1932 and 1943, which was based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.