Cover of The Little House

The Little House

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Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A cozy little house in the countryside feels sad as the bustling city grows closer, bringing noise and tall buildings all around. Watch how the little house’s world changes and imagine what it means to find a place to belong. This gentle tale invites young readers to think about home and change in a busy world.

Representation & Themes

FamilyChangeEnvironment

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0395181569
Pages
45
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
1978
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,388

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

DwellingsCity and town lifeFictionJuvenile fictionCountry lifeCountry homesChildren's fictionHouses, fictionCities and towns, fictionbuildingsCities and townsillustrationCaldecott Medalmemoriesurban sprawlHousesCountry life, fictionBoard booksVida urbanaViviendasFicción juvenilFrontier and pioneer life, fictionFamily life, fictioncollectionID:caldecott40Literature and fiction, juvenilePicture booksDomestic ArchitectureHousingaward:Caldecott_awardlexile:610lexile_range:601-700lexile_code:ADage:min:2age:max:7grade:min:Preschoolgrade:max:3Eity and town lifeHabitationsRomans, nouvelles