The enchanting world of Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic stories came alive at the Baxter County Library, where the winners of the Little House on the Prairie Short Story Contest were announced and were able to meet with some of the cast of the Little House on the Prairie television series on Friday, November 17, 2023.
This contest, open to both children and adult residents of Baxter County and surrounding areas, aimed to unite literary enthusiasts and delve into the timeless tales of the Little House on the Prairie series. Participants were encouraged to weave short stories that captured the spirit of the beloved series, creating narratives that resonated with the charm and authenticity of Laura Ingalls Wilder's storytelling.
The Library is delighted to announce the talented winners of the Little House on the Prairie Short Story Contest:
Each winner was awarded a Little House on the Prairie Prize Pack, which included a collection of memorabilia items and books associated with the series. As an extra special touch, the winners had the unique opportunity to have their books signed by the cast.
The Donald W. Reynolds Library extends its heartfelt congratulations to all the winners and expresses gratitude to everyone who participated in making this contest a celebration of literature, creativity, and community. The Library remains committed to fostering a love for storytelling and providing unique opportunities for residents to engage with classic literature.