Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair

by Louisa May Alcott

Overview

A charming tale of innocence and friendship set in idyllic countryside, this inspiring book is perfect for children or teenagers and is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Alcott's wonderful work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781408697986
Publisher:	Read & Co. Classics
Publication date:	04/15/2008
Pages:	38
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American author born in Philadelphia, USA. She began her career writing short stories under pen names, including A. M. Barnard. Alcott is best known for her children's novel Little Women, 1868, and its subsequent sequels: Good Wives, 1869, Little Men, 1871, and Jo's Boys, 1886. She received great critical acclaim during her lifetime and was able to support herself and her family through her writing career. Alcott was also a determined activist and was heavily involved in abolitionism and feminist movements.