The Story of Louisa May Alcott Author:Marci R. McGill This is a compelling, simply told story of Louisa May Alcott and her family. Whether or not children have read Little Women, they will enjoy hearing, often in Louisa's own words, about her own experience growing up. — When Louisa May Alcott was a young girl, she wrote poems and stories and plays. When she was grownup, she knew she wa... more »nted to be a professional writer, but the going was not always easy. One editor once said, "Tell Louisa to stick to her teaching. She'll never be a writer."
The determined Louisa didn't listen to him. Instead, she "stuck" to her writing and wrote a best seller called Little Women. This children's book made Louisa rich and famous, and it has continued to touch the hearts of its young readers for over 120 years.« less