Janeway, Elizabeth. "Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy, and Louisa." New York Times Book Review (September 29, 1968): 46. A brief, balanced review of two of Meigs's works on Alcott.

Keller, John. "Little Women, 18681968." Horn Book (October 1968): 519.

Provides some historical background about nineteenth-century reviewers' unwillingness to accept Alcott's new book.

Kirkpatrick, D. L., ed. Twentieth-Century Children's Writers. New York: St.

Martin's Press, 1978. Contains a brief history of Meigs's literary career and includes a list of her publications.

Mainiero, Lina, ed. American Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide.

Vol. 3. New York: Frederick Ungar, 1981. Provides a brief summary of Meigs's life and literary career and includes a comprehensive list of her forty-two major works.

Meigs, Cornelia. "Introduction to the Centennial Edition of Little Women."

Horn Book (October 1968): 527-535.

Meigs discusses Alcott's life and the events that led to the publication of Little Women. She also evaluates the characters in Little Women...