Subject for November, 2016

Chapter 5 – Vacation

Subject: Jo's Boys

Everyone was glad of a holiday next morning, and all lingered over the breakfast-table, till Mrs Jo suddenly exclaimed: ‘Why, there’s a dog!’ And on the thre...

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Chapter 6 – Grandma

Subject: An Old-Fashioned Girl

WHERE ‘S Polly?" asked Fan one snowy afternoon, as she came into the dining-room where Tom was reposing on the sofa with his boots in the air, absorbed in one of th...

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Chapter 4 – Dan

Subject: Jo's Boys

Mrs Jo often thought that Dan had Indian blood in him, not only because of his love of a wild, wandering life, but his appearance; for as he grew up, this became more striking...

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Chapter 5 – Scrapes

Subject: An Old-Fashioned Girl

AFTER being unusually good, children are apt to turn short round and refresh themselves by acting like Sancho. For a week after Tom’s mishap, the young folks were quite ...

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Chapter 3 – Jo’s Last Scrape

Subject: Jo's Boys

The March family had enjoyed a great many surprises in the course of their varied career, but the greatest of all was when the Ugly Duckling turned out to be, not a swan, but ...

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Chapter 4 – Little Things

Subject: An Old-Fashioned Girl

"IT ‘S so wainy, I can’t go out, and evwybody is so cwoss they won’t play with me," said Maud, when Polly found her fretting on the stairs, and pau...

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Chapter 2 – Parnassus

Subject: Jo's Boys

It was well named; and the Muses seemed to be at home that day, for as the newcomers went up the slope appropriate sights and sounds greeted them. Passing an open window, they...

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Chapter 3 – Polly’s Troubles

Subject: An Old-Fashioned Girl

POLLY soon found that she was in a new world, a world where the manners and customs were so different from the simple ways at home, that she felt like a stranger in a strange ...

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Chapter 1 – Ten Years Later

Subject: Jo's Boys

‘If anyone had told me what wonderful changes were to take place here in ten years, I wouldn’t have believed it,’ said Mrs Jo to Mrs Meg, as they sat on the ...

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Chapter 2 – New Fashions

Subject: An Old-Fashioned Girl

"I ‘M going to school this morning; so come up and get ready," said Fanny, a day or two after, as she left the late breakfast-table. "You look very nice; ...

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