Prairie tale : a memoir / Melissa Gilbert.
A fascinating, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting tale of self-discovery from the beloved actress who earned a permanent place in the hearts of millions when she was just a child playing the role of buck-toothed Laura "Half-pint" Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie."
Record details
- ISBN: 1416599142
- ISBN: 9781416599142
- ISBN: 9781416599173
- Physical Description: xiii, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: 1st Simon Spotlight Entertainment hardcover edition
- Publisher: New York : Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2009.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Revelations and Realizations -- 1 Fairy Dust 3 -- 2 With Pardons to Darwin, The Origin Is Specious 13 -- 3 Showtime 23 -- 4 Something Better 34 -- 5 Little House 45 -- Love, Loss, and Love -- 6 Growing Pains 57 -- 7 What the Hell Happened? 65 -- 8 Oh Shit, They Got a Real Man! 79 -- 9 Not So Sweet Sixteen 90 -- 10 Once, Twice, Three Times a Woman 101 -- 11 Meet Cute 112 -- 12 I'm Eighteen, and I Like It 124 -- 13 Choices of the Heart 136 -- Hollywood Is the Devil's Toilet -- 14 World According to ... 149 -- 15 Andy Wants to Know If Any Famous People Are Here 164 -- 16 Wait a Minute, Who's the Princess in This Love Story? 173 -- 17 What Fresh Hell Is This? 184 -- A Brand-New Start of It -- 18 Heart of the Matter 199 -- 19 New York Stories 209 -- 20 Newsflash: This Person Doesn't Yell, "Do Me, Daddy" 223 -- 21 No, No, No, We're Not Going to Do That 235 -- 22 Gettysburg Was My Waterloo 247 -- Exactly Where I Need To Be -- 23 Gable and Lombard: The TV Version 261 -- 24 Dates We Will Never Forget 273 -- 25 Days of Miracles and Wonder 283 -- 26 Inappropriate Behavior 299 -- 27 All Kinds of Crazy 312 -- 28 Madam Half Pint 322 -- 29 A Pain in the Neck 335 -- 30 Sweet, Simple Things 348.
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Available copies
- 40 of 43 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 43 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO GILBERT (Text) | 36015000687729 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
