Louisa The Life of Louisa May Alcott |
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Author:
| McDonough, Yona Zeldis |
Illustrator:
| Andersen, Bethanne |
ISBN: | 978-0-8050-8192-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | Henry Holt & Company
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Imprint: | Henry Holt & Company Books For Young Readers |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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When Louisa May Alcott'sLittle Womenwas 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.
When Louisa May Alcott'sLittle Womenwas 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.