Mary Ingalls on Her Own (Little House)

Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

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Mary Ingalls on Her Own (Little House)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

Little House

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

At sixteen, Mary Ingalls embarks on a journey to the Iowa College for the Blind, where she embraces new challenges and gains the knowledge and skills needed to live independently. Her determination and courage light the way as she adapts to a world without sight and discovers her own strengths.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include new experience, disability representation. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

New Experience Disability Representation
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
30,585 words
3h 24m read-aloud
ISBN
9780060009069
Pages
192
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
December 26, 2007
Type
Fiction
Word Count
30,585
Read-Aloud
~3h 24m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

HistoricalUnited States19th CenturySchool & EducationSocial IssuesNew ExperienceBlindPeople With DisabilitiesSchoolsInterpersonal Relations