Roger Lea MacBride

Roger Lea MacBride

4 Series • 22 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Little House: The Rose Years Books
Start with: Little House on Rocky Ridge (1993)
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Publication Order of Little House Chapter Books: Rose Books
Start with: Rose & Alva (1999)
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Publication Order of Little House Chapter Books: Caroline Books
Start with: Brookfield Days (1999)

ⓘ About Roger Lea MacBride

Roger Lea MacBride was a renowned American writer, lawyer, television producer, and political figure. He was popular for writing children’s books and nonfiction stories. MacBride was particularly well known for writing the continuation of the Little House series, which was originally written by the popular 20th-century author Laura Ingrid Wilder. In the original series, Laura has described the real-life adventures of her own life, while in the series penned by MacBride, he has described the adventures of Laura’s daughter, Rose Wilder. Author MacBride was a member of the Libertarian Party and was its presidential nominee during the 1976 election. He was the first presidential elector in the history of American politics to have cast his vote for a female candidate.

All Book Series by Roger Lea MacBride

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Little House on Rocky Ridge

Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1993

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1993
2
Little Farm in the Ozarks book cover

Little Farm in the Ozarks

Book 2 of 8 · published 1994

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1994
3
In the Land of the Big Red Apple book cover

In the Land of the Big Red Apple

Book 3 of 8 · published 1995

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1995
4
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On the Other Side of the Hill

Book 4 of 8 · published 1995

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1995
5
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Little Town in the Ozarks

Book 5 of 8 · published 1996

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1996
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New Dawn on Rocky Ridge

Book 6 of 8 · published 1997

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1997
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On the Banks of the Bayou

Book 7 of 8 · published 1998

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1998
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Bachelor Girl book cover

Bachelor Girl

Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 1999

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1999
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Rose & Alva

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1999

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1999
2
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Missouri Bound

Book 2 of 5 · published 1999

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1999
3
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Rose at Rocky Ridge

Book 3 of 5 · published 2000

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2000
4
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The Adventures of Rose & Swiney

Book 4 of 5 · published 2000

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2000
5
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Missouri School Days

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2001

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2001
1
School Days book cover

School Days

Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 1997 Anthology · Melissa Peterson

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1997
2
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Hard Times on the Prairie

Book 2 of 7 · published 1998 Anthology · Laura Ingalls Wilder

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1998
3
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Brookfield Days

Book 3 of 7 · published 1999

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1999
4
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Caroline and Her Sister

Book 4 of 7 · published 2000

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2000
5
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Brookfield Friends

Book 5 of 7 · published 2000

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2000
6
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Frontier Family

Book 6 of 7 · published 2000

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2000
7
A New Little Cabin book cover

A New Little Cabin

Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2001

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2001
1
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A New Dawn for America

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 1976

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1976
2
Rose Wilder Lane Her Story book cover

Rose Wilder Lane Her Story

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 1977 Co-authored · Rose Wilder Lane

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1977

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Roger Lea MacBride?

Roger Lea MacBride was a renowned American writer, lawyer, television producer, and political figure. He was popular for writing children's books and nonfiction stories. MacBride was particularly well known for writing the continuation of the Little House series, which was originally written by the popular 20th-century author Laura Ingrid Wilder.

Which Roger Lea MacBride series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Little House: The Rose Years series, the earliest of Roger Lea MacBride's multi-book series: it opens with Little House on Rocky Ridge (1993) and runs to 8 books across 1993–1999, ending with Bachelor Girl (1999). Roger Lea MacBride's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has Roger Lea MacBride written?

Roger Lea MacBride has 22 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1976 and 2001. 20 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Little House: The Rose Years series with 8 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Roger Lea MacBride's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Roger Lea MacBride's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Little House: The Rose Years (1993–1999, 8 books), Little House Chapter Books: Caroline (1997–2001, 7 books) and Little House Chapter Books: Rose (1999–2001, 5 books).

How are Roger Lea MacBride's books organised into series?

This guide splits Roger Lea MacBride's 22 books into 3 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Little House: The Rose Years (8 books, 1993–1999); Little House Chapter Books: Caroline (7 books, 1997–2001); Little House Chapter Books: Rose (5 books, 1999–2001).