Anonymous review.
The Daily Graphic [New York] [September 1875?].
Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews.
Ed.
by Beverly Lyon Clark.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
ISBN 0-521-82780-9.

Anonymous review.
The Literary World 6.4 (1 September 1875), 55.
Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews.
Ed.
by Beverly Lyon Clark.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
ISBN 0-521-82780-9.

Anonymous review.
Taunton Daily Gazette 43.65 (18 September 1875), 2:1.
Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews.
Ed.
by Beverly Lyon Clark.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
ISBN 0-521-82780-9.

Lamb, Robert Paul, and Gary Richard Thompson.
A Companion to American Fiction, 1865 - 1914.
New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell, 2006.
ISBN 1-4051-0064-8.

Macleod, Anne Scott (Spring 1992). "
From Rational to Romantic: The Children of Children's Literature in the Nineteenth Century".
Poetics Today.
13 (1): 141–153.
doi:10.2307/1772794.
JSTOR 1772794.

Saxton, Martha.
Louisa May Alcott: a modern biography.
New York: Macmillan, 1994.
ISBN 0-374-52460-2.

Schultz, Lydia A. (Fall 2002). "'
Work with a Purpose': Alcott's 'An Old-Fashioned Girl' and the American Work Ethic".
College Literature.
29 (4): 26–46.

Wadsworth, Sarah A. (2001). "
Louisa May Alcott, William T. Adams, and the Rise of Gender-Specific Series Books".
The Lion and the Unicorn.
25 (1): 17–46.
doi:10.1353/uni.2001.0015.
Anonymous review. The Daily Graphic [New York] [September 1875?]. Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews. Ed. by Beverly Lyon Clark. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521-82780-9.
Anonymous review. The Literary World 6.4 (1 September 1875), 55. Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews. Ed. by Beverly Lyon Clark. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521-82780-9.
Anonymous review. Taunton Daily Gazette 43.65 (18 September 1875), 2:1. Reprinted in Louisa May Alcott: the contemporary reviews. Ed. by Beverly Lyon Clark. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521-82780-9.
Lamb, Robert Paul, and Gary Richard Thompson. A Companion to American Fiction, 1865 - 1914. New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. ISBN 1-4051-0064-8.
Macleod, Anne Scott (Spring 1992). "From Rational to Romantic: The Children of Children's Literature in the Nineteenth Century". Poetics Today. 13 (1): 141–153. doi:10.2307/1772794. JSTOR 1772794.
Saxton, Martha. Louisa May Alcott: a modern biography. New York: Macmillan, 1994. ISBN 0-374-52460-2.
Schultz, Lydia A. (Fall 2002). "'Work with a Purpose': Alcott's 'An Old-Fashioned Girl' and the American Work Ethic". College Literature. 29 (4): 26–46.
Wadsworth, Sarah A. (2001). "Louisa May Alcott, William T. Adams, and the Rise of Gender-Specific Series Books". The Lion and the Unicorn. 25 (1): 17–46. doi:10.1353/uni.2001.0015.
An Old-Fashioned Girl