Cover of Her father's daughter

Her father's daughter

by Mollie Poupeney

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Set against the rugged backdrop of 1930s Oregon logging country, Maggie Morrison navigates the challenges of growing up amid family struggles and a changing world. From outboxing her brother to facing the hardships of her father's drinking and unwelcome attention from older men, Maggie's journey is one of resilience and self-discovery. As she moves from childhood to young womanhood, she learns what it means to find strength within herself despite life's uncertainties.

Representation & Themes

FamilyComing of AgeHistoricalIdentity & Self-Discovery

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Divorce & Family Change Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery Physical/Safety: Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0385327609
Pages
245
Publisher
Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Published
2000
Type
Fiction
Word Count
54,348

Genres

Depressions

Subjects

Family problems -- Fiction.Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.DepressionsFamily problemsFictionFathers and daughters