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Little Men - (Dover Children's Evergreen Classics) by Louisa May Alcott (Paperback)

Little Men - (Dover Children's Evergreen Classics) by  Louisa May Alcott (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Jo March and her husband open their doors and hearts to a host of endearing little mischief-makers in a spirited classic that takes readers back to 19th-century America.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Jo March, the tomboy heroine of <i>Little Women, </i> has grown up! She returns in this beloved sequel as a young woman with a family of her own. Jo and her husband, Professor Bhaer, open their hearts (and their home) to educate and care for a handful of rowdy yet well-meaning youngsters.<br>Plumfield, the school where the boys learn how to help themselves and be useful men, has a spirited student body that includes -- in addition to the Bhaers' two sons -- Nat, an orphaned street musician, cold and frightened when he first appears at the Bhaers' door; business-minded Tommy; Dan, a wild boy eventually tamed by love and kindness; and other endearing little mischief-makers.<br>Outside the classroom, the boys rush headlong from one prank to another -- from playing matador with the family cow to nearly setting the school afire with a smoldering cigar stub. But in the end, they prove to have a positive effect on the lives of the entire Bhaer family. With tales ranging from tearful to cheerful, this heartwarming unabridged classic promises young readers an exciting and fun-filled visit to nineteenth-century America.</p><p></p><p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Jo March, the tomboy heroine of <i>Little Women, </i> has grown up! She returns in this beloved sequel as a young woman with a family of her own. Jo and her husband, Professor Bhaer, open their hearts (and their home) to educate and care for a handful of rowdy yet well-meaning youngsters.<br>Plumfield, the school where the boys learn how to help themselves and be useful men, has a spirited student body that includes--in addition to the Bhaers' two sons--Nat, an orphaned street musician, cold and frightened when he first appears at the Bhaers' door; business-minded Tommy; Dan, a wild boy eventually tamed by love and kindness; and other endearing little mischief-makers.<br>Outside the classroom, the boys rush headlong from one prank to another--from playing matador with the family cow to nearly setting the school afire with a smoldering cigar stub. But in the end, they prove to have a positive effect on the lives of the entire Bhaer family.</p>

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