Little women: Novel chronicling the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
His brilliant introductory essays examine Little Women’s pivotal place in children’s literature and tell the story of Alcott herself—a tale every bit as captivating as her fiction.
Delight children while enriching their library with the beloved family classic Little Women -- now an elegant, giftable picture book for little readers!
A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden, in a volume that is complemented by annotations and illustrations.
Mrs. Barry smiled kindly at the two little girls. “Did you have a good time last night? I tried to stay awake until you came home, for I wanted to tell you Aunt Josephine had come and that you would have to go upstairs after all, ...
Orphan Mary Lennox arrives at Misselthwaite Manor, sour and miserable. With the help of a clever robin and her new friend Dickon, Mary discovers a neglected garden and a lonely boy named Colin.
When orphaned Mary Lennox comes to live at her uncle's great house on the Yorkshire moors, she finds it full of secrets. Then one day she discovers a secret garden, walled and locked, which has been completely forgotten for years and years.
In its time, this book shattered taboos and opened up a conversation about the landscape of feminine desire in a way that was unprecedented.
«Таинственный сад» – любимая классика для читателей всех возрастов, жемчужина творчества Фрэнсис Ходжсон Бернетт, роман о заново ...
... Secret Garden or Jane Eyre or the Betsy - Tacy books . Every book Mairead mentioned was half a century old or older . They looked for those books now . Mairead riffled the pages of Little Women as if it were an animation flip book .
Quotes from the original text are woven throughout this retelling, and the beautiful artwork creates a book to be treasured through childhood and beyond. Full color.