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Tales Of Little Women volume 11
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English
Description
Father is home for the holiday but plans to return to the war as soon as he has fully recovered. The next day, Brooke proposed to Meg, and she joyfully accepts.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 1
Language
English
Description
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 5
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 7
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 3
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 6
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 3
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 12
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 4
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 2
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 6
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 12
Language
English
Description
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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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 9
Language
English
Description
Meg's mother scolds Laurie for the hurt he caused forging a letter to Meg. To protect Meg's feelings, they agree not to tell anyone. Laurie's grandfather hears about the reprimand, and when Laurie refuses to tell him the details, Laurie is punished.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 8
Language
English
Description
With Beth's recovery, Amy returns home. The sisters are delighted to be back together, but Meg's happiness is clouded by a letter from Mr. Brooke.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 12
Language
English
Description
With the arrival of spring, the war ends and Father is home to stay. The March's have a party to celebrate Beth's recovery and Meg's engagement. Then Jo sets off for New York with high hopes for a career as a writer.
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