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Duke Classics
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Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is commonly considered to be the last novel in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women series. It takes place ten years after Little Men and follows the children from that book into adulthood. Out in the world they deal with love, ambition, and the snobbery of society.
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Random House
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Discover the classic tale behind the hit film and one of the most beloved, comforting, charming stories of all time.
Life in the March household is full of adventures as the four very different March sisters follow their varying paths to adulthood, always maintaining the special bond between them. Sensible Meg, impetuous Jo, shy Beth and artistic Amy each have to confront different challenges as they grow up together and attempt to learn
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Tales Of Little Women volume 1
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The March family, mother and four daughters, make the best of life as their father fights with the Union Army. After a year, the wounded father returns and the family rejoices. But their family picnic takes an ominous turn when he sights enemy scouts.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 4
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Amy and her sisters shelter John under the floor, while Rebel soldiers search for him unsuccessfully. Mother sees him off on his dangerous trip north to safety, supplying him with food and money for the journey. Then the battle begins in earnest.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 3
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The Rebel forces arrive and take control of the town. While looking for a wooden box for the kitten Milky Ann, Jo discovers a runaway slave hiding in the storage shed. His name is John, and he has escaped from the Southern army.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 11
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Jo and Aunt March take a walk together and visit the harbor. There Aunt March reminisces, telling Jo her wonderful memories -- and the sorrow she has endured.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 5
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As the battle becomes more violent, people flee from the town. The March family is finally forced to leave their home.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 8
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Amy and her family must stay with Aunt March until they find a new home of their own. While Mother goes house hunting, the girls help with the housework. It is a busy day!
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Tales Of Little Women volume 9
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Jo, who has written plays and stories, begins a novel. She wants it to appear as a serial in a newspaper. She meets with the editor of a local newspaper, but is angered by his lack of interest.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 10
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Anthony, the newspaperman, reports his impressions of Jo's novel. What he really wants, however, is to hear her experiences of the war. He admires Jo, because she speaks so easily and pleasantly.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 6
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Amy and her family spend the night on a small hill. Next morning, they return to their house only to find it burned and destroyed. They must move north to stay with Aunt March in New England.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 12
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The March children are determined to find a new house, but discover that it is not as easy as they had imagined. Jo and Amy go out in a carriage to look without success.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 7
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The family arrives safely in Newcord, but Aunt March fails to meet them. When they arrive at her house, they interrupt her afternoon nap, putting her in an ill humor. Instead of a happy family reunion, they must suffer her biting criticisms.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 2
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As the Rebel army advances toward the March family's hometown, father returns to the war. On the way home from church in a heavy rainstorm, Beth finds a stray kitten suffering from the weather, and nurses it back to health.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 6
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Meg and Jo are excited to receive invitations to a party. But Jo has a problem: standing too close to a fire has scorched her best dress and now she has nothing to wear. Mending the dress as well as she can, Jo decides to wear the damaged party gown.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 3
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A grandson comes to stay with Mr. Laurence, who lives next door to the March family. The boy is intrigued by laughter coming from the March household. The sound is so distracting he cannot study.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 12
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When Beth plays Mr. Laurence's grand piano for the first time, she is so absorbed in its beautiful tone that she looses all track of time. Beth is so late, Meg goes to fetch her -- and meets Laurie's handsome tutor Mr. Brooke at the door.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 11
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Amy and Jo take a walk and along the way meet their neighbor Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture -- but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 2
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A new term begins, and Amy goes to a nearby school. Her teacher is quite strict and does not allow candy in the classroom. Amy, however, shares forbidden treats with her new friends.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 8
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Jo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears, and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.
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