Addy's little brother
by Connie Rose Porter
American Girl
Reading Level 4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Addy is excited to welcome her little brother to Philadelphia after the Civil War, but she feels left out when he begins spending time with someone new. As she navigates her feelings of jealousy, Addy learns about family, friendship, and life in the 1860s. Along the way, readers can try making a special recipe for letter cookies.
Representation & Themes
FamilyAfrican American HistorySibling RelationshipsFriendship
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Content Flags
Jealousy
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 1584850337
- Pages
- 42
- Publisher
- Pleasant Publications
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 3,648
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fictionAfrican Americans -- FictionBrothers and sisters -- FictionJealousy -- FictionBrothers and sistersJuvenile fictionJealousyFictionAfrican AmericansAfrican americans, fictionSiblings, fictionChildren's fictionJealousy, fiction