Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag, Volume 5 by Louisa May Alcott

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Author Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Title Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag, Volume 5
Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc.
Note Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag, Volume 5" by Louisa May Alcott is a collection of children's stories written in the late 19th century. The book features an array of charming tales that explore themes of adventure, friendship, and the challenges faced by young characters, making it a delightful read for children and those young at heart. One of the central stories follows Jimmy, a resourceful boy who dreams of becoming a sailor to earn enough money to help his sick sister, Kitty." "At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to Jimmy, who is grappling with the weight of responsibility for his ailing sister while contending with their family's financial struggles. As he sits despondently on his doorstep, contemplating a bold plan to run away and work on a ship, he receives unexpected encouragement from his lively friend Willy. Willy shares news of a children’s production of "Pinafore" that offers payment, reigniting hope in Jimmy’s heart. This sets the stage for an enchanting adventure filled with music and camaraderie, showcasing how determination and friendship can illuminate the darkest of burdens." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories
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EBook-No. 22234
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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