An Old-Fashioned Girl
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Another coming-of-age novel from the author of beloved favorite Little WomenPolly Milton never questions the way she is–until she goes to visit her cousins in the city. Her cousin Fanny looks too glamorous to be Polly’s age, and wouldn’t be caught dead playing in the snow. Will Polly ever learn to be like the other girls? And does she even want to? Sometimes being old-fas….Read More
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