LittleMen(SignetClassics)

AtPlumfield,anexperimentalschoolforboys,thelittlescholarscandoverymuchastheyplease,evenslidedownbanisters.ForthisiswhatwriterJoBhaer,onceJoMarchofLittleWomen,alwayswanted:ahouse“swarmingwithboys…inallstagesof…effervescence.”AttheendofLittleWomen,JoinheritedthePlumfieldestatefromherdiamond-in-the-roughAuntMarch.Nowsheandherhusband,ProfessorBhaer,providetheirirrepressiblechargeswithaverydifferentsortofeducation—andmuchlove.Infact,Joconfesses,shehardlyknows“whichIlikebest,writingorboys.”HereisthestoryoftheraggedorphanNat,spoiledStuffy,wildDan,andalltheotherlivelyinhabitantsofPlumfield,whoseadventureshavecaptivatedgenerationsofreaders.