In Acton, Oregon, sisters Alex, Stevie, and Joey take turns telling about their lives, including auditioning for the same part in the school musical, baking contest-worthy cupcakes, and becoming obsessed with "Little Women.".
"Kate Bolick, Jenny Zhang, Carmen Maria Machado, and Jane Smiley explore their strong lifelong personal engagement with [Louisa May] Alcott's [Little Women] novel--what it has meant to them and why it still matters" -- Amazon.
the story of Little Women and why it still matters
Rioux, Anne Boyd
2018
"Describes the cultural significance of Louisa May Alcott's classic ["Little Women,"] exploring how its relatable themes and depictions of family resilience, community, and female resourcefulness have inspired generations of writers"--OCLC.
In Acton, Oregon, sisters Alex, Stevie, and Joey take turns telling about their lives, including auditioning for the same part in the school musical, baking contest-worthy cupcakes, and becoming obsessed with "Little Women.".
Presents information about the life and home of author Louisa May Alcott, with a look at what was happening in the real world during the time the books were written, and includes recipes, handicrafts, activities, and gardening tips that echo those featured in the novels.
A study of "Little Women," discussing the literary and historical context of the novel, and offering a reading of the story as a romanticized portrait of author Louisa May Alcott's own family.
In Acton, Oregon, sisters Alex, Stevie, and Joey take turns telling about their lives, including auditioning for the same part in the school musical, baking contest-worthy cupcakes, and becoming obsessed with "Little Women.".
In Acton, Oregon, sisters Alex, Stevie, and Joey take turns telling about their lives, including auditioning for the same part in the school musical, baking contest-worthy cupcakes, and becoming obsessed with "Little Women.".