The Little House Audiobook

" The illustrations in this little book about growing up and moving forward and the way life is in general are awesome. I love the message it depicts, which can be applied to so many things. A great book for kids. "

" the story of a little house and how the world grows up around it "

" Loved this book as a kid. I would recommend it to anyone. "

" One of my absolute favorite picture books. "

" The tone of this book is pitch perfect. This perfectly embodies industrialization in the United States and what I would say, is a particularly American solution. Move the house. Lovely book. "

" This is a good book to use to when talking about induralization and change throughout the years. "

" One of the first books I remember as a child, the story of a little house that has a large city grow around it over time, but is saved and restored in the end. The illustrations have particularly stuck with me over the years; I used to pour over them as a child and dream I lived in the house. "

" Great book with great illustrations. rec. to 1st or 2nd gr. Shows change in history as well as seasons. "

" Love this story as a read a loud. A little house experiences the effects of population growth and a change from country to city life. This book's initial copyright was in 1942 - a classic. "

" Happy ending for a beloved little house! "

" Such a cute book, and I enjoyed reading it. The pictures were descriptive and the colors stood out. A book children would enjoy in the classroom. "

" Super cute! This book is delightful. It also illustrates the difference between the country and the city. Over time things really start to look different for the strong little house. "

" Jaspy liked it :) "

" How I loved this book! "

" This is a good book with a good message. It is a classic for kids. "

" I love this book! And I love the little house and a happy ending! :) "

" This book was one of my favorites as a child, and I still love it today. It has so many lessons in it, and the pictures always spoke to my heart. "

" This is a book I read a lot when I was little. It's a great story to read to kids but is too hard for them to read on them own. It's a really good children's book with great illustrations. "

" This story brings life and subtle emotion to the house at its center. It makes the happy family memories around it so beautiful and conveys the sense of claustrophobia, encroachment and pollution and then the final rescue. "

" Amalia has re-discovered this classic and wanted to read it almost every night for a week. I love the illustrations and the flow of the language so I'm happy to oblige. "

" I really liked how in this book, the pictures told the story just as much as the writing did. I think that the story showed how things change so suddenly. The pictures showed how the city around the house changed but the house stayed the same, which I felt was really interesting. "

" This is a delightful story, a yearning for olden days, before urbanization and sprawl! "

" This is such a touching little book -- I bawl every time I read it. Throughout it, from start to finish. "

" Super cute! This book is delightful. It also illustrates the difference between the country and the city. Over time things really start to look different for the strong little house. "

" I liked the story up to the last page. The drawings are nice in an old fashioned sort of way. It won a Cadlecott. "

" This book is such a cute classic! It also sends a very important message out to children about our society always taking over earth and making it into much larger cities and always developing. Even if you are not sending a message out, it is still a very sweet book! "

" Cute book. Makes me think of the ones I read when I was liitle by the drawings. "

" This is an amazing book and I love it!! Shows the progress of country life to city life back in the 1940-1960s or so from the perspective of a house... "

" Poignant book from the perspective of a little house that lived in the country, only to have the city move in to her neighborhood. My son loves this book and made me read it every time we sat down for story time this week. "

" Caldecott Medal - A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her. "

" One of my most favorite books ever. "