Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm and powerful YA remix of the classic novel Little Women by national bestselling author Bethany C. Morrow. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black people have beg Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm and powerful YA remix of the classic novel Little Women by national bestselling author Bethany C. Morrow. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black people have begun building a community of their own, a refuge from the shadow of the old life. It is where the March family has finally been able to safely put down roots with four young daughters: Meg, a teacher who longs to find love and start a family of her own. Jo, a writer whose words are too powerful to be contained. Beth, a talented seamstress searching for a higher purpose. Amy, a dancer eager to explore life outside her family's home. As the four March sisters come into their own as independent young women, they will face first love, health struggles, heartbreak, and new horizons. But they will face it all together.
So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix
Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm and powerful YA remix of the classic novel Little Women by national bestselling author Bethany C. Morrow. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black people have beg Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm and powerful YA remix of the classic novel Little Women by national bestselling author Bethany C. Morrow. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. Black people have begun building a community of their own, a refuge from the shadow of the old life. It is where the March family has finally been able to safely put down roots with four young daughters: Meg, a teacher who longs to find love and start a family of her own. Jo, a writer whose words are too powerful to be contained. Beth, a talented seamstress searching for a higher purpose. Amy, a dancer eager to explore life outside her family's home. As the four March sisters come into their own as independent young women, they will face first love, health struggles, heartbreak, and new horizons. But they will face it all together.
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afi –
AAAHHHHHHHH I'M SO EXCITED. THAT I JUST CAN'T HIDE IT. I LOVED LITTLE WOMEN AND WRITING IT IN A DIFFERENT CONTEXT IS GENIUS. AND BTW, THIS DOESN'T COUNT AS CULTURAL APPROPRIATION, LADS. AAAHHHHHHHH I'M SO EXCITED. THAT I JUST CAN'T HIDE IT. I LOVED LITTLE WOMEN AND WRITING IT IN A DIFFERENT CONTEXT IS GENIUS. AND BTW, THIS DOESN'T COUNT AS CULTURAL APPROPRIATION, LADS.
Kate✨ (Queen Kate the Brave of Narnia) –
Um... yes please. This sounds absolutely lovely.
Tamara Wilhite –
This is cultural appropriation of a classic novel. It isn't yours to reclaim. It is Louisa May Alcott's. This is cultural appropriation of a classic novel. It isn't yours to reclaim. It is Louisa May Alcott's.
Dave Knight –
Morrow needs to stay in her lane and stop appropriating other people's work. Check your privilege Bethany. Morrow needs to stay in her lane and stop appropriating other people's work. Check your privilege Bethany.
Claudia De Freitas –
this looks so damn good
Polly –
Super excited about this one and have pre-ordered!
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