Alcott's classic American novel of the March girls lives during the
Civil War, retold for younger readers
The beloved story of the March girls is a classic American novel, and
was first published in 1868. This is the charming story of the March
girls--Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, and their wise and patient mother Marmee,
describing the ups and downs of one eventful year in their family life
spent enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New
England. This retelling has been shortened and illustrated for younger
readers.