What reading level is Princess Alice?

Princess Alice by Nina Bawden is at a Level 1-2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Princess Alice appropriate for?

Princess Alice is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Identity & Self-Discovery.

What genre is Princess Alice?

Princess Alice is fiction — Adoption.

Does Princess Alice have any content warnings?

Princess Alice has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Identity & Self-Discovery. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Princess Alice?

Princess Alice by Nina Bawden is 32 pages.

Princess Alice

Nina Bawden

Princess Alice

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nina Bawden

Reading Level 1-2 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 1st 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

Alice tiptoes through the noisy, messy house, feeling like she doesn’t quite belong. Suddenly, a letter arrives that will change everything she thought about family. What will Alice discover about her real dad, the African prince?

Themes

Adoption & Foster Care Multicultural Family Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Princess Alice follows a young adopted girl navigating feelings of belonging within her large English family. After meeting her biological father, an African prince, she begins to understand her identity in new ways. Suitable for early readers, this story gently explores themes of adoption and cultural heritage.