Saturday, 12 September 2026

Little House in the Big Woods - Characters

 

These are the characters in this book for further reference:

  • Charles Ingalls is Pa. He works hard, working the land, hunting and even making things out of wood. He plays the fiddle for his family.
  • Charoline Ingalls is Ma. She is understanding and hard-working.
  • Mary Ingalls is the eldest daughter. She is a good girl and has long, blonde hair.
  • Lura Ingalls is six in this book. She tells us the story even though it is in the third person. 
  • Baby Carrie is the youngest daughter.
  • Jack is the family's dog.
  • Uncle Henry Ingalls lives closeby and helps his brother.
  • Aunt Polly is Henry's wife.
  • Cousin Charley is Henry and Polly's mischievous eldest child.
  • Uncle Peter also visits the Ingalls.
  • Aunt Eliza is Uncle Peter's wife.
  • Peter is Uncle Peter and Aunt Eliza's son.
  • Alice and Bella are Uncle Peter and Aunt Eliza's daughters.
  • Dolly Varden is Uncle Peter and Aunt Eliza's baby daughter.
  • Uncle George Ingalls lives with Grandma and Grandpa. He was in the Civil war as a drummer boy. He plays the bugle and Charles describes him as wild
  • Aunt Dacia and Aunt Ruby also live with Grandm and Grandpa
  • Uncle James Ingalls is another brother
  • Aunt Libby is Uncle Jame's wife
  • Cousin Laura Ingalls is James and Libby's daughter.
  • Mr and Mrs Peterson are close-by neighbours
  • Mr and Mrs Hulleat are also neighbours.
  • Eva and Clarence Hulleat are the Hulleats' children. 

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