Louisa May Alcott
How the Civil War Led to Little Women
by Kathleen Krull
Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover how Louisa May Alcott's brave work as a nurse during the Civil War shaped her storytelling and helped her create the beloved classic Little Women. Her heartfelt letters and care for soldiers brought a new depth to her writing, turning her dreams into reality. This inspiring tale shows how courage and kindness can lead to unforgettable stories.
Representation & Themes
BiographyHistoryAmerican AuthorsNursesComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Mild Peril Historical
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780802796684
- Publisher
- Walker Childrens
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,364
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
NursesJuvenile literatureAmerican AuthorsBiographyHistory
People
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)
Places
United States