Louisa May Alcott
262) Little women
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Introducing young viewers to the four March sisters and their adventures, this video contains engaging illustrations that revisit the era and expand the story.
263) Little men
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In this sequel to Louisa May Alcott's Little women, Jo and her hardworking husband face the threat of foreclosure on their school for children.
265) Little women
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The March sisters are living through tough times. Their father is off at war, money is scarce, and the eldest sisters must work to support their mother. Their poverty creates hardship to be overcome. But will the girls grow to find richness of spirit as well as material wealth?
266) Amy's true prize
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Amy finds herself in a quandary when, after two of her paintings are accepted for the Christmas festival art contest, she discovers that one of her entries is actually a work done by Marmee.
267) Jo's troubled heart
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As Christmas approaches, Jo March finds herself unable to control her quick temper even though it causes strife in the family and threatens the publication of her first story in the newspaper.
268) Beth's Snow Dancer
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As the family prepares for Christmas, Beth befriends a beautiful but sickly pony that strays into the March's yard and tries to keep it from being taken to Boston to be sold as a "useless beast."
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Anne of Green Gables: Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
Little women: Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in nineteenth-century New England.
Secret garden: Orphaned, ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire...
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This anthology of unabridged short stories represents some of the most significant works from the most influential American authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Included are Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, Mermaids by Louisa May Alcott, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge...
271) Little women
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Set in New England during the Civil War, it chronicles the lives and loves of Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth, four sisters who must rely on each other for strength in the face of tragedies both large and small, after their father leaves for battle.
273) Little men
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The first four episodes of the television series. As a young girl, she was the feisty heroine of the classic story, Little Women. Now Jo March is happily married and overseeing Plumfield, a boarding school for boys in rural Massachusetts. Suddenly she finds herself a woman alone scrambling to keep her dream alive. Will her irrepressable spirit be enough to sustain her?
274) Little women
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Follow the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, on their journey from childhood to adulthood. Under the guidance of their mother Marmee, they navigate what it means to be a young woman: from gender roles to sibling rivalry, first love, loss, and marriage. Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott, this story is as relevant and engaging today as it was on its original publication in 1868.
275) Little men
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In this sequel to Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, Jo and her hardworking husband face the threat of foreclosure on their school for children.
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Little women: The March sisters in an Academy Award winning version of the cherished Louisa May Alcott novel. Pride and prejudice: Mr. Darcy sets maiden hearts aflutter, except that of Elizabeth Bennett. Madame Bovary: All she wanted was everything. Anna Karenina: Garbo risks all for the perfect love in Tolstoy's tale of romance and Imperial Russia.
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"This special anthology will transport listeners back to the Christmases of their youth, when they first heard these holiday tales. From "'Twas the Night Before Christmas, " Clement C. Moore's classic depiction of St. Nicholas at work, to O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi, " which embodies the very spirit of Christmas, Favorite Stories of Christmas Past has something for everyone. Also included is Francis Church's moving editorial response to a little...
279) Cuentos de Navidad
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"Existen pocas fiestas tan populares como la Navidad, cuyas tradiciones más arraigadas, como cantar villancicos o hacerse regalos, datan de la época victoriana. A la estela del famoso "Cuento de Navidad" de Charles Dickens eclosionó todo un subjénero literario, y numerosos autores de lenguas y géneros distintos, entre ellos Hans Christian Andersen, Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Riddell, Artuhur Conan Doyle o Emilia Pardo Bazán, se inspiraron...