About the book
'The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed'
Continuing the adventures of the March sisters from Little Women, Little Men follows the story of spirited, determined Jo, now married with two sons, and running a school. But this is no conventional school. Its pupils are a band of boisterous orphans, pillow fights are allowed on Saturdays, and each child is respected for who they are – including Nat, a skinny, nervous boy with a talent for the violin.
Showing how families can take many forms, Louisa M. Alcott’s beloved novel is a celebration of the magic of childhood.
Editions of Little Men
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241652701
- EBook
- ISBN 9781802063738
Read an Excerpt
'The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed'
Continuing the adventures of the March sisters from Little Women, Little Men follows the story of spirited, determined Jo, now married with two sons, and running a school. But this is no conventional school. Its pupils are a band of boisterous orphans, pillow fights are allowed on Saturdays, and each child is respected for who they are – including Nat, a skinny, nervous boy with a talent for the violin.
Showing how families can take many forms, Louisa M. Alcott’s beloved novel is a celebration of the magic of childhood.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Men about?
'The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed'
Continuing the adventures of the March sisters from Little Women, Little Men follows the story of spirited, determined Jo, now married with two sons, and running a school. But this is no conventional school. Its pupils are a band of boisterous orphans, pillow fights are allowed on Saturdays, and each child is respected for who they are – including Nat, a skinny, nervous boy with a talent for the violin.
Showing how families can take many forms, Louisa M. Alcott’s beloved novel is a celebration of the magic of childhood.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Little Men?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Classic fiction: literary and general
Where can I read a sample of Little Men?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241652701
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Little Men?
Louisa May Alcott
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Little Men is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241652701) and ebook(ISBN 9781802063738)
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