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Alcott, Louisa May
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1888
Barnard, A. M.
Alcott, Louisa M. (Louisa May)
Alcott, L. M. (Louisa May)
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Volume 3
Cupid and Chow-chow, etc.
Cupid and Chow-chow -- Huckleberry -- Nelly's hospital -- Grandma's team -- Fairy pinafores -- Mamma's plot -- Kate's choice -- The moss people -- What Fanny heard -- A marine merry-making.
Produced by Al Haines
"Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Volume 3" by Louisa May Alcott is a collection of children's stories written in the late 19th century. This charming volume features various narratives, each woven with Alcott's signature warmth and moral lessons, showcasing the adventures of young characters and their relationships with family and peers. The stories often highlight themes of love, friendship, and personal growth, appealing to a sense of nostalgia and innocence. The opening of the book introduces the story "Cupid and Chow-Chow," where we meet Cupid, a cheerful young boy named for his loving nature. He eagerly anticipates the arrival of his cousin, Chow-Chow, but finds himself in an amusing predicament when their initial interaction goes awry—Cupid's affectionate greeting is met with Chow-Chow's fierce and comedic rebuffing. As their relationship develops amidst playful banter and minor conflicts, the story explores the dynamics of childhood friendships, personal identity, and the innocent struggles of growing up. Alcott's ability to blend humor with heartfelt moments is evident right from the start, inviting readers to enjoy the whimsical adventures of these delightful characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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