Under the lilacs

Under the lilacs

Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888

Book - 2012

Tells the story of a young boy and his dog who run away from the circus and are found and cared for by two young girls.

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Subjects
Runaway children > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Published
Carlisle, MA : Applewood Books 2012?
Language
English
Main Author
Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888 (author)
Other Authors
Alice Barber Stephens (illustrator)
Item Description
"Originally published in 1878 by Little, Brown, and Co. This is a facsimile of the 1906 edition"--Title page verso.
Physical Description
302 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN
9781429093118
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For years children have dreamed of running away to join the circus. But what if you are already in the circus? Hoping for a better life and a real home, Ben Brown abandons the world under the big top, bringing only his dog Sancho for company. Lost and alone, he is found by two girls who take him under their wing. Has Ben found the new life he was looking for? and can he adjust To The challenges of the ordinary world? First serialized in 1877, Louisa May Alcott's heartwarming tale of an unusual childhood will delight readers of all ages. Excerpted from Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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