One of the most popular books ever written about childhood charmingly recounts the homelife of four sisters: literary-minded Jo March; Meg, the older sister who marries a young tutor; fashionable and artistic Amy; and gentle, musically inclined Beth. An unforgettable depiction of mid-19th century New England life. Abridged.
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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Much-loved tale of a garden's magical effect on an overindulged orphan, her reclusive uncle and a frail little boy. A classic tale that will captivate young readers and listeners alike. Abridged.
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery Beloved novel tells the story of 11-year-old Anne Shirley, an endearingly talkative and precocious orphan who comes to live on a farm on Canada's Prince Edward Island. 6 new illustrations. Abridged.
An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott Alcott, author of Little Women, brings us the tale of Polly Milton, a young girl who leaves her simple country life to live with wealthy city cousins. But can plain Polly enjoy the sophisticated city without changing?
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Timeless, heartwarming tale of the four March sisters — Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy — and their home life, loves, and adventures during the Civil War era. Complete and unabridged.