Little WomenFollowing Sterlings spectacularly successful launch of its childrens classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the worlds beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price. Louisa May Alcotts classic novel, set during the Civil War, has always captivated even the most reluctant readers. Little girls, especially, love following the adventures of the four March sisters--Meg, Beth, Amy, and most of all, the tomboy Jo--as they experience the joys and disappointments, tragedies and triumphs, of growing up. This simpler version captures all the charm and warmth of the original. |
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
CHAPTER | 7 |
CHAPTER | 15 |
CHAPTER 4 | 23 |
CHAPTER 5 | 26 |
Being Neighborly | 27 |
CHAPTER 6 | 41 |
CHAPTER 7 | 50 |
Camp Laurence | 86 |
Castles in the Air | 95 |
CHAPTER 12 | 102 |
CHAPTER 13 | 110 |
CHAPTER 14 | 116 |
CHAPTER 15 | 121 |
CHAPTER 16 | 127 |
CHAPTER 17 | 133 |
Common terms and phrases
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