Cover of Little Brown

Little Brown

by Marla Frazee

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A grumpy dog in the shelter feels left out and decides to grab all the toys and blankets, stirring up a big change among the other dogs. This heartfelt tale explores feelings of loneliness and the power of kindness, inviting young readers to think about friendship and inclusion. Perfect for sparking conversations about how we treat others.

Representation & Themes

FriendshipLonelinessDogsSocial Justice

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781481425223
Pages
32
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Published
2018
Type
Fiction
Word Count
335

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

LonelinessDogsMood (Psychology)FictionChildren's fictionDogs, fictionLoneliness, fiction