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University of Pennsylvania

Online Books Page: Online Books by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a listing of 12 links to works done by Louisa May Alcott. Click on the links to view the complete texts.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott; a collection of fairy stories and poems she originally told to Ralph Waldo Emerson's daughter Ellen. It was her first published book.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Little Men by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
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NC State University

Scribbling Women: American Female Authors

For Students 9th - 10th
Alluding to a famous Hawthorne quote, "Scribbling Women" is collection of dramatized stories written by American female authors. Some resources may require a free membership.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Louisa May Alcott: Transcendentalism

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the impact of transcendentalism on the life of Louisa May Alcott and American society in this video [4:00] from the American Masters film Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women.' Emphasizing self-reliance, civil...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: American Masters Collection: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of two video lessons about Louisa May Alcott and her works especially "Little Women."
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover biographical details about famed author Louisa May Alcott who created colorful relatable characters in 19th-century novels.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Little Women: Becoming a Writer

For Students 6th - 9th
Explore the conflict between Jo March and her father over writing for money, in this video excerpt [1:36] from Little Women, Masterpiece. Like Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women, Jo is an aspiring writer. When she receives a...
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Website
Danuta Bois

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Margaret Fuller

For Students 9th - 10th
Providing an article on Margaret Fuller (1810-1850 CE), "the first female foreign correspondent," this website includes resources for further reading and research.
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Scholastic

Scholastic History Mystery: Literature: Louisa May Alcott

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students try to guess the mystery subject Carlotta Facts, the History Mystery Museum's professor, is studying. They read the clues, do some online and offline research, and then attempt to identify the game's mystery person, Louisa May...
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eBook
University of Pennsylvania

University of Penn: Hospital Sketches by l.m. Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Well-known writer Louisa May Alcott published her experiences as a hospital nurse in Boston in 1863. The complete text is offered here, but no accompanying commentary or interpretation.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Flower Fables

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott, a book of fables for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1872 publication of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag by Louisa May Alcott, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Book: "Aunt Kipp" by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of the short story "Aunt Kipp" by Louisa May Alcott.
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Website
Other

Alcotts and Orchard House

For Students 9th - 10th
Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts, is now a museum but was once the home of Bronson Alcott and Louisa May Alcott. From this site you can access a virtual tour of Orchard House.
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Other

Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association: Bronson Alcott Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association site features this profile of her father, the educator and transcendentalist writer Amos Bronson Alcott.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Louisa May Alcott Activity

For Teachers 6th - 8th
As part of a unit on Louisa May Alcott and her writings, this classroom activity provides a brief classroom project and includes lesson plan ideas, web links, and additional texts.
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Website
National Women's Hall of Fame

National Women's Hall of Fame: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Louisa Alcott (1832-1888 CE) is said to be a prolific author of books for American girls and is best remembered for Little Women. This site provides a short biography of her.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Louisa May Alcott

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Delve into the writing of Louisa May Alcott when you check out this resource. This site features links to lesson plans and activities for "Little Women" along with biographical information on Alcott.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Eight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the novel Eight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden great aunts, the matriarchs of her...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A Garland for Girls by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the collection of short stories A Garland for Girls by Louisa May Alcott; her final publication includes seven short stories. She is most famous for her novel Little Women.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Cross on the Old Church Tower" by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the short story "The Cross on the Old Church Tower" by Louisa May Alcott.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A Country Christmas by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is A Christmas Country, a short story from the 1800s series. This story was written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women.