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Louisa : the life of Louisa May Alcott / Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Bethanne Andersen.
Louisa came from a family that was poor but freethinking, and she started teaching when she was only seventeen years old. But writing was her passion. This biography captures the life of a compassionate woman who left an indelible mark on literature for all ages.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780805081923
- ISBN: 0805081925
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Christy Ottaviano Books." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | 890L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.6 0.5 131460. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 > Juvenile literature. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography > Juvenile literature. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marshall Public Library | J 92 ALC (Text) | 33391000162004 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Camden County Library District - Osage Beach | J Biography ALCOTT (Text) | 31320003297947 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Harrisonville | J B ALC (Text) | 0002203525106 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Harrisonville | J B ALC 2009 (Text) | 0002204276949 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | J B ALC 2009 (Text) | 0002203934324 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Crawford County Library-Steelville | JB ALC (Text) | 33431000452431 | J Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Lebanon-Laclede County Library | Alcott McDonough (Text) | 3803041651 | Middle Reader Biography | Available | - |
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| Polk County Library-Bolivar | J 92 ALC (Text) | 34531000153568 | Juvenile Biographies | Available | - |
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Louisa : The Life of Louisa May Alcott
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Louisa : The Life of Louisa May Alcott
When Louisa May Alcott's Little Women was published in 1868 it was an instant success. Louisa drew on her experiences in writing the novel, but there's a lot more to her rags-to-riches story. Louisa came from a family that was poor but freethinking, and she started teaching when she was only seventeen years old. But writing was her passion. This informative biography captures the life of a compassionate woman who left an indelible mark on literature for all ages.
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