Little Women

‘A little bottle of perfume,’ said Amy. ‘It won’t cost much, so I’ll have some money left to buy something for me.’

‘We’ll let Mother think we’re

‘I wish I was going to college,’ said Jo.
‘I hate even the idea of it!

Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents,’

Give them all my love and a kiss. I think of them every day. I know they will be loving children to you, and that when I come back, I will be prouder than ever of my little women.

Jo won’t argue and get angry and run wild like a boy

little Amy will think less of herself and more of other people.

Beth will try hard to be braver,

, the oldest, won’t complain about her job or not having pretty dresses