Little Women
An abridged version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of four sisters growing up in 1800s New England; and contains over 400 vocabulary words and definitions, synonyms and pronunciation for each word, and discussion questions.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1300
subjects: sisters [X], family life, new england, historical fiction, family life- new england, new england- history- 19th century, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, young women, march family (fictitious characters), mothers and daughters, family, compact discs, bildungsromans, girls, family - fiction, new england - fiction, united states [X], families, autobiographical fiction, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, march, jo, march, amy (fictitious character), march, beth (fictitious character), march, meg (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
In My Father's House
For two sisters growing up in Appomattox during the Civil War, there is conflict both outside and inside their home.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
We Hear The Dead
A historical romance that tells the true story of the infamous Fox sisters, who invented the seance in 1948.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: fox, margaret, jencken, catherine fox, kane, elisha kent, sisters [X], spiritualism, swindlers and swindling, interpersonal relations, explorers, united states [X]
The Hope Chest
When eleven-year-old Violet runs away from home in 1918 and takes the train to New York City to find her older sister who is a suffragist, she falls in with people her parents would call "the wrong sort, " and ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: women, sisters [X], women's rights, united states [X], tennessee, electronic books, electronic books
Sisters Of Scituate Light
In 1814, when their father leaves them in charge of the Scituate lighthouse outside of Boston, two teenaged sisters devise a clever way to avert an attack by a British warship patrolling the Massachusetts coast.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: lighthouses, sisters [X], historical fiction, massachusetts, scituate (mass.), united states [X]
Caucasia
Two sisters, one light-skinned like their mother, the other dark like their father, are separated after their parents divorce and go on to lead very different lives while hoping for a reunion with each other.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
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Mujercitas
Mientras el padre de la familia esta combatiendo en la guerra, la senora March y sus cuatro hijas intentan salir adelante a pesar de las dificultades economicas.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: spanish language, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, sisters [X], family life, new england, united states [X], coming of age, spanish language materials, march family (fictitious characters), families, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, bildungsromans
Magic In The Mix
Molly and Miri Gill are twins. They look the same, act the same, and even think the same.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
Mrs. Everything
Jo is the tomboy bookish one while Bethie is the feminine good girl, but together they have the perfect life as sisters growing up in 1950s Detroit.
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copies: 2
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A Rose At Bull Run
After being caught up in the savage Battle of Bull Run, Julie changes her romantic ideas of war and learns to respect the more realistic attitude of her sister.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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The Vanishing Half
"The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: twins, sisters [X], african american women, identity (philosophical concept), detective and mystery stories, identity (psychology), mystery fiction, united states [X], historical fiction, domestic fiction, detective and mystery fiction
Sunflower Sisters
"Tells the story of . . . Georgeanna Woolsey, a Union nurse during the Civil War whose calling leads her to cross paths with Jemma, a young enslaved girl who is sold off and conscripted into the army, and Anne-May Wilson, a Southern plantation mistress whose husband enlists"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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