Five little Peppers and how they grew
by Margaret Sidney
Charming Classics
Reading Level 7-8 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The Pepper family faces life's challenges with bravery and joy in their cozy Little Brown House. Despite hardships after their father's passing, the five spirited siblings find happiness in simple moments and hope for brighter days ahead. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they befriend a wealthy man and his son, opening the door to new possibilities and dreams.
Representation & Themes
FamilyComing of AgePovertyHistoricalSibling Relationships
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Poverty Single-parent families Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0694015822
- Pages
- 290
- Publisher
- HarperFestival
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 71,306
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Family life -- New England -- Fiction.Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.Poverty -- Fiction.Single-parent families -- Fiction.New England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.Juvenile fictionFictionFamily lifeBrothers and sistersPovertySingle-parent familiesHistoryFamilyNew EnglandChildren's storiesFamiliesChildren's fictionChildren, fictionFiction, generalFamily life, fictionNew england, fictionBrothers and sisters, fictionPoverty, fictionSingle-parent families, fictionCollected works (single author, multi-form)Family, fictionGrowthSiblings, fictionFive Little Peppers (Fictitious characters)
Places
New England