From Little Houses to Little Women
Author | : Nancy McCabe |
Publisher | : University of Missouri Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2014-11-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826220448 |
ISBN-13 | : 0826220444 |
Rating | : 4/5 (444 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Little Houses to Little Women written by Nancy McCabe and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 2014-11-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In From Little Houses to Little Women, Nancy McCabe revisits the children's books that have shaped all of our imaginations. She discusses the impact that her favorite writers had on her youth and journeys to tourist sites related to their lives, including the Missouri of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the Minnesota of Maud Hart Lovelace, the Massachusetts of Louisa May Alcott, and the Canada of Lucy Maud Montgomery. Traveling with McCabe as she rediscovers the books that shaped her, readers will enjoy revisiting their own childhood favorites as well.