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In the cozy moments before bedtime, I shared enchanting tales with my little niece, which quickly became cherished favorites among her and her friends. Inspired by their delight, I penned these stories in a series of small blue books, lovingly titled LULUS LIBRARY. This year, as a special Christmas gift, Ive compiled them into one delightful volume for all the boys and girls, from their devoted friend AUNT JO. - Summary by Louisa May Alcott

Hollywood icon Laura Dern breathes new life into Louisa May Alcott’s classic. With their father away at war, Meg, the oldest and prettiest sister, and Jo, the tomboy, take care of Beth, the shy one, and Amy, the artist. When their beloved 'Marmee' must leave to nurse Father, who is badly wounded in the war, the girls sustain themselves by putting to use the lessons of loyalty and patience they had learned from their family.

Set several years after the conclusion of Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom follows Rose as she returns home from an overseas voyage, only to discover that everything has changed. Now an elegant heiress of marriageable age, Rose encounters the complexities of joy, sorrow, and ultimately, love. As she navigates her new life, she blossoms into a strong, sweet, and genuine woman. This enchanting sequel by Louisa May Alcott, renowned for her beloved childrens classics like Little Women and An Old Fashioned Girl, invites listeners to witness Roses journey of growth and discovery. (Summary by Maria ...

When country girl Polly Milton visits her friend Fanny Shaw, she soon discovers that city life isnt quite the adventure she envisioned. Surrounded by a chaotic family dynamic, Polly draws upon the wisdom imparted by her mother to cultivate cheerfulness, honesty, and respect, embodying virtue in her actions. Four years later, Polly returns, determined to make a living as a music teacher, only to find herself entangled in a web of heartache, love triangles, and unexpected challenges. Pollys journey reveals that the aspirations of an old-fashioned girl can indeed blossom into reality.

Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of the March family, a close-knit group navigating lifes ups and downs during the American Civil War. Led by the resilient Mrs. March, the family includes four distinct sisters the practical and fashion-loving Meg, the spirited and ambitious Jo who dreams of becoming a writer, the gentle and shy Beth with her love for music and cats, and the artistic yet somewhat vain Amy, who yearns for elegance. As Mr. March serves as a chaplain for the Union army, his wife and daughters face the challenges of daily life, waiting for his safe return. Their journey is ...

Little Men, published in 1871, is the enchanting second installment of Louisa May Alcotts beloved Little Women trilogy. While Good Wives (1869) was initially the sequel to Little Women (1868), the two are often enjoyed together in a single volume. The trilogy concludes with Jos Boys (1886). In Little Men, we follow the spirited Jo Bhaer as she nurtures the lively students at the Plumfield Estate School alongside her husband. These mischievous children, whom Jo cherishes as if they were her own, embark on a journey of growth, learning invaluable lessons on becoming true gentlemen and ladies. ...

Join Jack and Jill as they embark on an adventurous day of fun and laughter, only to face an unexpected turn of events when they tumble off their sled on the seasons first snow! Bedridden for months, their injuries lead them to discover the true meaning of friendship. With the warmth of Christmas preparations, a captivating theatrical production, and the support of their caring parents and friends, Jack and Jill learn valuable lessons about camaraderie and resilience. This heartwarming tale is sure to become a cherished family favorite! Summary by Mary Anderson.

Dive into the heartwarming sequel of Louisa May Alcotts beloved classic, Little Women. In Little Men, we follow Jo March and her husband Fritz Bhaer as they establish a vibrant school for boys named Plumfield. Experience the lively adventures of the Plumfield boys, alongside the children of Jo, Amy, and Meg, as they navigate mischief, laughter, and the bonds of love within the school walls. Join us for a delightful journey filled with charm and camaraderie, narrated by the talented Rachel.

Tritones; ondinas y nereidas y demás criaturas del mar son los protagonistas de esta deliciosa selección de cuentos fantásticos de la gran escritora norteamerica, Louisa May Alcott, célebre por su novela Mujercitas. Una niña que quiere ser sirena, una sirena que quiere ser niña, y niñas confundidas con sirenas, protagonizan “Ariel”, “Sirenitas”, “Rizo, la ninfa del mar”, y “La amiguita de Fancy”, cuentos donde se reclama por un lado la importancia de la imaginación, y por otro, la de la realidad más práctica.

Generations of readers young and old, male and female, have fallen in love with the March sisters of Louisa May Alcott's most popular and enduring novel, Little Women. Here are talented tomboy and author-to-be Jo, tragically frail Beth, beautiful Meg, and romantic, spoiled Amy, united in their devotion to each other and their struggles to survive in New England during the Civil War. It is no secret that Alcott based Little Women on her own early life.

Most people know this book from the Academy Award-winning motion picture starring Winona Ryder. Now, introduce them to the sparkling American classic behind the movie: a charming portrait of the joys and hardships of the four sisters in Civil War New England. Separated by the war from their beloved parents, these "little women" struggle to find their place in the world.

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume Two is the second instalment of our wide-ranging classic collections. Volume Two features 13 essential classic novels from Jane Austen; Edith Wharton; Leo Tolstoy; D.H. Lawrence, and many more, alongside selected poetry from Christina Rossetti; Elizabeth Browning; and Emily Dickinson. Read by a cast of incredible narrators including Joanne Froggatt, Adjoa Andoh, Jonathan Keeble, and many more, this is your new go-to collection to catch up on those classics you've always wanted to hear.

The American Classics Collection is a century-spanning collection of 17 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Kobna Holdbrook-Smith; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Ernest Hemingway; Mark Twain; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edith Wharton; Frederick Douglass; and H.P. Lovecraft, amongst a host of others.

Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts wachsen die vier March-Schwestern in New England auf. Sie alle träumen vom großen Glück. Doch in einer Gesellschaft, die starr an traditionellen Geschlechterrollen festhält, ist der Weg dahin nicht einfach. Und auch die Liebe der Schwestern zueinander wird auf eine harte Probe gestellt. Louisa May Alcotts weltberühmte Familiensaga - berührend, spannend und humorvoll!

Die Gruselkabinett Box 37 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Das unheimliche Puppenhaus, Der rote Raum, Die Höllenfahrt des Schörgen-Toni, Im Labyrinth der großen Pyramide.

This superlative collection of children's stories brings together a feast of fantastic fiction, read in full by a host of top narrators and with a comprehensive track listing for ease of listening. Comprising everything from fairytales for little ones to thrilling adventures for pre-teens, these unabridged readings are ideal for families to keep, treasure and dip into as their children grow.

Little Women is the story of a wife and her four daughters living in genteel poverty in the environs of Boston while the father is away as a chaplain in the Union Army during the Civil War.

Little Women follows the lives of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March - and is loosely based on the author's childhood experiences with her three sisters. The book was an immediate commercial and critical success. Little Women has three major themes: domesticity, work, and true love. It has been made into innumerable adaptations for stage and screen and is an American classic.

As a New England mother struggles to support her family in the wake of her husband's service in the Civil War, her four daughters struggle, too - caught between childhood dreams and the realities of burgeoning adulthood. For Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March, raised in integrity and virtue, negotiating the right path in life means making choices that will either narrow or expand their destinies.

This timeless classic is now an easy-to-read chapter book! The four March sisters--Meg, Amy, Beth, and feisty Jo--share the joys and sorrows of growing up while their father is away at war. The family is poor in worldly goods, but rich in love and character...