Louisa May Alcott
61) Jo's Story
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Gr 3-5--As hard as it must be to write a sequel or prequel to one's own book, it must be doubly difficult to write a new story using someone else's creations, especially such well-known characters as the March girls. Pfeffer offers a slight story that takes place before Alcott's book; it's set when the girls are younger (Jo is 10), before the war and Pa's absence from home. The family members seem familiar, but the language of the story is simplified....
64) Little women
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Description
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in nineteenth-century New England. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
66) Beth's story
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Relates ten-year-old Beth's exciting trip to pre-Civil War New York City with Marmee and Father.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
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Description
In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy are responsible for keeping a home while their father is off to war. At the same time, they must come to terms with their individual personalities - and make the transition from girlhood to womanhood. It can all be quite a challenge. But the March sisters, however different, are nurtured by their wise and beloved Marmee, bound by their love for...
74) Little women
Author
Series
Macdonald illustrated classics volume Victoria, Australia
Pub. Date
2007.
75) Little women
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Description
A simplified retelling of the adventures of the four March sisters living in New England during the time of the Civil War.
76) Little women
Pub. Date
1933
Description
Chronicles the humorous and sentimental fortunes of the four March sisters as they grew into young ladies during the harsh times of the Civil war.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"With the start of eighth grade, Jo March decides it's time to get serious about her writing and joins the school newspaper. But even with her new friend Freddie cheering her on, becoming a hard-hitting journalist is a lot harder than Jo imagined. That's not all that's tough. Jo and her sisters--Meg, Beth, and Amy--are getting used to a new normal at home, with their dad deployed overseas and their mom, a nurse, working overtime. What does it take...
80) Little women
Pub. Date
[2011, c2003]
Description
Louisa May Alcott's Civil War story of four sisters who share their loves, their joys, and their sorrows.