AN OLD-FASHIONED THANKSGIVING
- Sarah

- Sep 10
- 1 min read

AN OLD-FASHIONED THANKSGIVING by Louisa May Alcott
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving is a delightful short story told in typical Louisa May Alcott's way. If you like Little Women or Little Men you will love this endearing tale.
The Bassett family is a large, poor, family preparing for Thanksgiving. When they receive word that their Grandmother is very sick, mother has to dash off in the middle of the cooking to attend to her. (Father drives her the 20 miles in the sleigh.) While they are gone the kids decide to continue on with preparations, and while some things go awry, the motive is absolutely beautiful



