Kit's Tree House
by Valerie Tripp
American Girls Short Stories
Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2)
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
At ten years old, Kit longs for a magical tree house all her own. When her father and friend build one for her, it doesn’t meet her high hopes, leading her to find unexpected joy and friendship in the simple place. Set against the challenges of the 1929 Depression, Kit’s story shows how dreams can grow in surprising ways.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipFamilyComing of AgeHistoricalAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Depression & Hardship
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 1584856998
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Pleasant Co. Publications
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 3,555
Subjects
Tree houses -- FictionFriendship -- FictionDepressions -- 1929 -- FictionDepressionsFictionFriendshipTree housesPianoJuvenile fictionDepressionChildren's fictionTree houses, fictionFriendship, fictionDepressions, fiction