Summary of Part One Little Women tells the story of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they grow from childhood to adulthood. The story is set during the Civil War times. The March girls are struggling because their father is away at war and funds are limited. Jo and Meg have to work outside from home, not only because their father is away at war but also, because he lost all …showed first 75 words of 2175 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2175 total…boys so that each can learn and grow in a giving enviroment. Eventually the Professor and Jo have two boys of their own, Rob and Teddy. She also has a daughter named Beth. Beth just like her aunt is constantly sick and worrying Jo. At the annual apple-picking at Plumfield, the family celebrates the sixtieth birthday of Mrs. March. The family gave thanks for having one another and the novel closes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** N/A