Winner of the Caldecott Medal and in print for more than sixty years, The Little House is an enchanting classic of American Children´s literature. ´´This engaging picture book cleverly presents a wealth of information -the changing seasons in the country, the advancement in architecture and trasnportation, growth in population, and the accelerating tempo of city life´´ -Booklist. ´´In The Little House Virginia Lee Burton, with lively imagination and genuine power, has made an original and charming picture book... Theres is something fortifying for [children] in the lasting qualities of The Little House and the steady round of the turning year´´.