This classic children's book tells the story of a small house that is surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city. As the city grows, the little house is forgotten and left behind. But when a young girl discovers the house, she and her family work together to restore it
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The Little House is a 1942 children's picture book written and illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton. Published by Houghton Mifflin, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1943.