Melanie MacQueen
Author
Series
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.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 8
Language
English
Description
Jo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears, and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 10
Language
English
Description
The March sisters receive Bibles from their Mother, and put the lessons they learn into practice right away. When they hear about the poor Hummel family, they give up their Christmas breakfast and spend the morning caring for the family's needs.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 11
Language
English
Description
Jo and Aunt March take a walk together and visit the harbor. There Aunt March reminisces, telling Jo her wonderful memories -- and the sorrow she has endured.
Author
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.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 1
Language
English
Description
After Anthony hears the March family is trying to find a new home, he takes them to the house his cousin manages. It is octagonal and strange, but they like it.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 9
Language
English
Description
It is the day before Christmas, but the March children have no money to buy gifts. Unexpectedly they receive a dollar each, and rush off to buy presents for their mother.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 2
Language
English
Description
A new term begins, and Amy goes to a nearby school. Her teacher is quite strict and does not allow candy in the classroom. Amy, however, shares forbidden treats with her new friends.
Author
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.
Author
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.
Author
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.
Author
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.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 10
Language
English
Description
Anthony, the newspaperman, reports his impressions of Jo's novel. What he really wants, however, is to hear her experiences of the war. He admires Jo, because she speaks so easily and pleasantly.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 7
Language
English
Description
Meg and Jo attend a dazzling party. While Meg mingles and dances, Jo leans against the wall, trying to hide the scorched mark on her dress. But her disappointment turns to fun when she meets a shy but engaging young man, Mr. Laurence's grandson Laurie.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 9
Language
English
Description
Jo, who has written plays and stories, begins a novel. She wants it to appear as a serial in a newspaper. She meets with the editor of a local newspaper, but is angered by his lack of interest.
Author
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.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 11
Language
English
Description
Amy and Jo take a walk and along the way meet their neighbor Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture -- but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 8
Language
English
Description
Amy and her family must stay with Aunt March until they find a new home of their own. While Mother goes house hunting, the girls help with the housework. It is a busy day!
Author
Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 4
Language
English
Description
Meg works as a tutor for the King children from the richest family in town. Meg is thrilled when she is invited to a party they are giving. However, the next day a theft occurs in the household, and Meg is suspected -- putting an end to her party plans.
Author
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.