Littler Women: A Modern Retelling (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781481487610)

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"A fun addition for...young Little Women fans." --School Library Journal

The March sisters encounter new friends, challenges, school dances, and more in this fresh, "jazzed-up" (Kirkus Reviews) modern retelling of the perennial classic, Little Women.

Thirteen-year-old Meg March and her sisters Jo (twelve), Beth (ten), and Amy (nine) are a close-knit group who share in one another's hopes and dreams, as well as struggles and frustrations. Over the course of one year they get to know their neighbors the Lawrences, attend school dances and sleepovers, have first crushes, and grow closer as sisters despite their differences.

This sweet, contemporary take on part one of the beloved novel Little Women is the perfect introduction for young readers to the March family. With a craft project or recipe at the end of every chapter, Littler Women is sure to become a cherished favorite.

Author: Laura Schaefer
ISBN-10: 1481487612
ISBN-13: 9781481487610
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: English
Published: 09/05/2017
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.70w x 1.00d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 194604 / Littler Women: A Modern Retelling


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 07/01/2017
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 123 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw