On Tide Mill Lane (Little House the Charlotte Years)
Melissa Wiley
On Tide Mill Lane (Little House the Charlotte Years)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Melissa Wiley
The text is written at a 6th 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
What was it like to be a five-year-old during the War of 1812? Imagine living on Tide Mill Lane in Roxbury, Massachusetts, where everyday life with your family is touched by history and change. Can Charlotte’s young heart find hope and adventure amid the challenges of a nation at war?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade historical fiction follows five-year-old Charlotte Tucker’s life in early 19th-century Roxbury, Massachusetts, during the War of 1812. The story offers a gentle exploration of family life and historical events suitable for ages 9-12, with no intense content. It provides a warm, accessible introduction to American history through a child’s perspective.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780613358088
- Pages
- 258
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- October 2001
- Type
- Fiction