Louisa May Alcott: A Child's Biography

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet, best known for her beloved novels: Little Women, Little Men, and Jo’s Boys, which were published in the late nineteenth century. This charming biography recounts an early adventure when young Louisa ran away from home, only to be found by a town crier hired by her worried parents. Along the way, Louisa encounters some unexpected fun, but also a bit of fear as night falls. What adventures did she experience during her runaway escapade? Did she face any real danger? And how did her parents ensure she wouldn't run away again? Read this delightful biography to discover how these childhood experiences shaped one of America’s most dear authors.