In New York, Jo records her daily thoughts and activities and sends them home to her family. She writes often (very often) of a new friend who lives in the boarding house. Professor Bhaer is from Berlin and is caring for his two orphaned nephews. Jo writes of how much she respects this poor but intelligent man.
Professor Bhaer begins to give Jo German lessons. In return, Jo mends his clothes and darns his socks. They exchange small Christmas gifts and both.....
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