Little House on the Prairie

Title: Little House on the Prairie

Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder

Publisher: Harper & Brothers (original)

Year: 1935

ISBN: 9780064400022

Page Count: ~352 (varies by edition)

Content Summary (2–5 sentences):

A historical children’s novel following the Ingalls family as they settle on the Kansas prairie. It teaches themes of resilience, family cooperation, frontier survival, community interaction, and early American civic development. The book introduces environmental awareness, basic engineering concepts (building a home), and social responsibility.

Tier Classification: Child SDG Tier → SDG‑04 Education + SDG‑15 Environment + SDG‑16 Community

Shelf Code: SDG‑04 (Education) + SDG‑15 (Environment) + SDG‑16 (Community)

Khan Academy Mapping:

Grammar & Reading Comprehension (ELA)

Early Civics (community, settlement, cooperation)

Basic History Foundations

Alison Credential Mapping:

Digital Literacy: None

Safety: Frontier Safety Foundations

Project Management: Basic Planning & Household Operations

Customer Service: Community Interaction Foundations

Corridor Alignment:

Civic Workforce Corridor (community, cooperation, early civic identity)

Node Placement:

Child SDG Node → Education / Community shelf