By the Shores of Silver Lake- By: , 04 Aug 2002 By the Shores of Silver Lake is the fourth book by Laura Ingalls Wilder & one of the least well known, it tells the story of the Ingalls family journey from Plum Creek to Dakota Territory & what they found when they got there & how they coped. Written with the same style & flare evident with all Laura's books it is a compassionate read about daring, adventure, sickness & coping with a lossin the family so great it really does change everything forever. This book shows how Laura's desiresin life switch to accommodate the loss & the needs of her family. A gentle familiar loving book from the first letter to the last syllable.
