Little women next door
by Sheila Solomon Klass
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th 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
A quiet eleven-year-old girl watches as Louisa May Alcott's family tries to build a perfect community called Fruitlands in 1843 Massachusetts. Through her gentle observations, readers explore the hopes, challenges, and family bonds that shape this unique experiment in living. This heartfelt tale brings history to life with warmth and charm for young readers.
Representation & Themes
FamilyHistoricalComing of Age
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
Details
- ISBN
- 0823414728
- Pages
- 188
- Publisher
- Holiday House
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 39,332
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Family -- Juvenile fiction.Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Family -- Fiction.Utopias -- Fiction.Family life -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.Massachusetts -- Fiction.FictionFamilyUtopiasJuvenile fictionFamily life
People
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)
Places
Massachusetts