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Under the Lilacs
Under the Lilacs
Author: Louisa May Alcott
In the true tradition of Louisa May Alcott, this is a story packed with many characters, all of whom have descriptive and individual traits that one comes to love as they read the story. This story covers the virtues of life, the manners and conversations that related to early Americana in the south. The words hold the readers attentions through...  more »
ISBN: 271293
Publication Date: 1935
Pages: 348
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  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 4
Reading level 9-12 ... ha! A 9 to 12 year old can certainly read and enjoy this, but so can this 53 year old. IfI EVER get too old for LMA, go ahead and start digging.
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What a delightful, gentle story. I would recommend it to all children and everyone else who thinks they would enjoy a break of the dark, intense, complex novels we most often read. This is a story of innocence and of children, but there is certainly some mystery that gives it a bit of tension. The characters are authentic, including the poodle! I rate everything I read on a 1-5 system and this one got a rare five.

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