coming of age + family

16 books tagged both “coming of age” and “family”.

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Little Women

Louisa May Alcott · 1868

Alcott's Little Women retold: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March through the Civil War years and beyond.

2,487-word summary · 11 min read

The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold · 2002

Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones retold: Susie watches from above as her family hunts her killer.

2,257-word summary · 10 min read

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd · 2001

Lily runs from her father with Rosaleen to Tiburon, finding shelter with beekeeping sisters.

2,207-word summary · 10 min read