Jack and Jill Author:Louisa May Alcott Jack and Jill is a touching story of the healing power of friendship and community. Jack and Jill are best friends living in the small town of Harmony. When the two are involved in a sledding accident which leaves Jill crippled, they must find a way to deal with the tragedy. Supported by friends and family, they learn that with courage, happi... more »ness can be found even in the most difficult of circumstances. Notable for its thoughtful and ultimately uplifting treatment of difficult subject matter, Jack and Jill is a children's book which will inspire as well as entertain.« less