Main Characters
- Laura Ingalls Wilder – Portrayed as a fiery, opinionated woman who writes articles for The Mansfield Monitor
- Manly Wilder – Laura’s husband who walks with a permanent limp
- Rose Wilder – Laura and Manly’s daughter who has been sent off to boarding school in New Orleans
- Rev. Youngun – The Methodist minister who is a widower with three children
- Larry Youngun – Oldest son of Rev. Youngun,
- Terry Youngun – Middle child of Rev. Youngun, has red hair and a knack for getting into trouble
- Sherry Youngun – Youngest child of Rev. Youngun
- Maurice Springer – African American neighbor of the Younguns who has befriended the Youngun children.
- Eulla Mae Springer - Maurice's wife
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