Flower Fables

Alcott’s first published work, ‘Flower Fables’ was originally written for the daughter of her good friend Ralph Waldo Emerson. The worlds of these wonderful fairy tales are populated with elves, fairies and other wonderful magical creatures, which embody goodness, love and responsibility. They are tales crafted with a profound love and appreciation for the natural world, and represent an earnest attempt to pass that love for nature on to a younger audience. This wonderful collection of fairy tales is perfect for young families looking for a fun read that teaches the importance of love and appreciation for the world around you.Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an author, abolitionist and proud feminist. Her family suffered financially while she was growing up and so she was forced to take on multiple jobs in her youth to help provide for her family. Her writing became her outlet, forming her ideas and beliefs in the empowerment of women and people in to literature that reverberates to this day. Her most notable works include "Little Women", which is now a movie starring Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet, its sequel ‘Little Men’ and ‘An Old Fashioned Girl’.