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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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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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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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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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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Louisa May Alcott Little Women

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" that follows the lives of the the March sisters: Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth.
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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 3rd - 7th
This resource is the full text of the novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Available in multiple formats.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection uses primary sources to explore Louisa May Alcott's novel, Little Women.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Louisa M. Alcott Eight Cousins

For Students 9th - 10th
Louisa May Alcott's 1875 novel Eight Cousins is about a girl, Rose, and her seven boisterous boy cousins and various other repugnant relatives.
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PBS

Pbs: American Masters: Louisa May Alcott: The Character of Jo March

For Students 9th - 10th
Jo March, one of the characters in the phenomenally successful classic, Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, was actually a reflection of Alcott herself. Scenes from the film, 'The Woman Behind 'Little Women', can be viewed online, as...
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Other

Uua: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed biography of Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888 CE) from the Dictionary of Unitarian & Universalist Biography. Contains a couple of pictures as well.
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Death of John by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1888, one short story is "The Death of John." This short story was written by the Louisa May Alcott.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Jack and Jill by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1928, one publication is Jack and Jill. This story was written by Louisa May Alcott.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1886, one work is Jo's Boys, the final book in the "March Family Saga." This collection was written by Louisa May Alcott.