Bestselling author Laura Wood brings the adventures of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy to even more readers in this beautiful retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s coming-of-age classic.
Little Women, the charming story of the brave and resilient March sisters, has been adored by generations of readers who have identified with the struggles of kind and pretty Meg; gentle, delicate Beth; precocious, artistic Amy; and of course wild, tomboyish Jo, determined to forge her own path and become a writer. Follow the girls as they come of age during the American Civil War and fall in love with the story all over again in this retelling by award-winning writer Laura Wood.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9781800901797
Number of pages: 128
Weight: 220 g
Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 14 mm
"This story of four sisters retains the heart of the original but ensures that it is accessible to those who may find the length and writing style of the classics overwhelming." – A Library Lady, blog
It's a long time since I read Little Women but I love Barrington Stoke books and I get as many as I possibly can because they go really well in our primary school (not just with dyslexic children but with those... More
Laura Wood’s writings are always magical and this was no different despite the condensed version of the story. Also major respect for making it so engaging and interesting - even for someone like me, who knows this... More
I know the story of Little Women like the back of my hand and still found Laura Wood’s retelling, engaging and fun. It’s obvious that great care has been taken to retell the story well and in a way that is accessible.... More
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