| ISBN |
9781481487627 (paperback) |
| Name |
Schaefer, Laura author. |
| Title |
Littler women : a modern retelling / Laura Schaefer. |
| Published |
New York : Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019. |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
217 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes recipes and craft projects. |
| Summary |
The March sisters encounter new friends, challenges, school dances, and more in this fresh, modern retelling of the perennial classic, Little Women. Thirteen-year-old Meg March and her sisters Jo (twelve), Beth (ten), and Amy (nine) are a close-knit group who share in one another's hopes and dreams, as well as struggles and frustrations. Over the course of one year they get to know their neighbours the Lawrences, attend school dances and sleepovers, have first crushes, and grow closer as sisters, despite their differences. This sweet, contemporary take on part one of the beloved novel Little Women is the perfect introduction for young readers to the March family. With a craft project or recipe at the end of every chapter, Littler Women is sure to become a cherished favourite. |
| Target audience note |
8-12 years. |
| Subjects |
March family (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Families -- Juvenile fiction |
| Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Neighbors -- Juvenile fiction |
| Sisters -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories |
| New England -- Juvenile fiction |
| Genre |
Bildungsromans |
| Other Names |
Adaptation of (work) Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Little women. |
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