Description |
366 pages ; 22 cm |
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"A romantic retelling"--Dust jacket. |
Audience |
Ages 12+. G. P. Putnam's Sons. |
Summary |
"After the publication of her surprise bestseller LITTLE WOMEN, Jo March struggles to write its sequel, while also deciding her true feelings for her best friend, the boy next door, Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence"-- Provided by publisher. |
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1869, Concord, Massachusetts. After the publication of her first novel, Jo March is shocked to discover her book has become a bestseller, and her publisher and fans demand a sequel. While pressured into coming up with a story, she goes to New York with her friend Laurie for a week of inspiration. But Laurie has romance on his mind, and Jo's desire to remain independent leads her to turn down his heartfelt marriage proposal. When Laurie returns from college with a sophisticated new girlfriend, will Jo finally communicate her true heart's desire or lose the love of her life forever? -- adapted from jacket |
Subject |
March, Jo (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Laurence, Laurie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.
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March family (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Authors -- Juvenile fiction.
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Families -- Juvenile fiction.
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Man-woman relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
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Family life -- Fiction.
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Love -- Fiction.
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Authors. (OCoLC)fst00821688
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Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Young adult fiction.
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Romance fiction.
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Added Author |
De la Cruz, Melissa, 1971- author.
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Added Title |
Jo and Laurie |
ISBN |
9781984812018 (hardcover) |
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1984812017 (hardcover) |
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