In Missouri Bound, Rose, Mama, and Papa pack up their covered wagon and leave the prairie. Rose hates to say good-bye to Grandma and Grandpa, but she can't wait to start her new life in the Land of the Big Red Apple!

In Brookfield Days, Caroline lives in a little frame house in the frontier town of Brookfield, Wisconsin. Each day brings new adventures for Caroline as she helps Mother, Grandma, and her five brothers and sisters run the family farm.

The Rose Years and the Caroline Years Chapter Books are part of an ongoing series about the childhoods of three Little House girls: Laura, Rose, and Caroline. With simple text, entertaining stories, and Doris Ettlinger's beautiful black-and-white illustrations, these chapter books are the perfect way to introduce beginning readers to the world of Little House.