'It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.' Jo March - now Mrs Bhaer - is married, and the couple have set up Plumfield, a boarding school for orphans.
With twelve boys to care for, as well as their own two sons, the Bhaers rarely have a minute to themselves, but though they ...