"An illuminating, insider's journey through the world of Little House on the Prairie and beyond, from Dean Butler, who starred as Almanzo Wilder, the man Laura "Half Pint" Ingalls married--on the iconic show still beloved by millions of fans as it reaches its 50th anniversary."--Page 2 of cover.

Foreword --Prairie Man begins -- 'I come of sturdy stock' -- Desperately seeking superlatives -- Growing up -- Coming into the light -- Turning pro -- Forever -- Wide-eyed in Los Angeles -- My journey to a land of long ago -- That kiss -- 'Home is the nicest word there is' -- From Manly to Moondoggie -- Broadway -- My season of struggle -- Feherty -- Number 1 in the envelope -- Little House battles, Little House legacy -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.