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Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents." So begins the tale that introduces readers to Meg. Jo. Beth, and Amy-four sisters who, despite the Civil War, manage to keep laughter on their lips and love in their hearts. Through illness and poverty. disappointment and sacrifice, the March girls never forget what is truly important-their family. For more than a century. Little Women has delighted readers of all ages and reinforced such admirable qualities as honesty. contentment, and joy. The same holds true today.
Did you know...
โข Little Women is the autobiography of the Alcott family, and each sister in the book has a real-life counterpart.
โข Louisa May Alcott was a nurse in Washington. D.C., during the Civil War.
โข Louisa was taught by Henry David Thoreau and mentored by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
โข The Alcotts were part of the Underground Railroad and sheltered escaping slaves as they fled north.
ISBN:9781561795529