Cover of Little town in the Ozarks

Little town in the Ozarks

by Roger Lea MacBride

Little House

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Rose Wilder faces a new chapter as her family leaves their farm for the busy streets of Mansfield, Missouri. Adjusting to town life brings fresh challenges and adventures, making Rose wonder if she can ever feel at home away from the quiet countryside. This heartfelt tale continues the legacy of pioneer spirit and family resilience in a changing world.

Representation & Themes

FamilyComing of AgeFrontier and Pioneer LifeHistorical

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
006440580X
Pages
336
Publisher
Harper Collins
Published
1996
Type
Fiction
Word Count
56,115

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- Juvenile fictionWilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- FictionFrontier and pioneer life -- Missouri -- Juvenile fictionFrontier and pioneer life -- Missouri -- FictionMissouri -- Juvenile fictionMissouri -- FictionJuvenile fictionFictionFrontier and pioneer lifeWilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957Children's fictionFrontier and pioneer life, fictionMissouri, fiction

People

Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957)

Places

Missouri