The best little girl in the world
by Steven Levenkron
Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A gripping tale that reveals the struggle of a young girl facing anorexia nervosa, highlighting the pain felt by her family and the crucial role of a dedicated therapist striving to save her. This emotional journey explores the challenges of illness and the fight for recovery.
Representation & Themes
FamilyMental HealthComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Illness & Injury Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Emotional: Mental Health
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0446358657
- Pages
- 253
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Published
- 1979
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 60,067
Subjects
Emotional problems of teenagersFictionEating disordersAnorexia nervosaChildren's fictionEating disorders, fictionDance, fiction