Little house in Brookfield
by Maria D. Wilkes
Caroline Years; Little House
Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th 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
Set in 1845, a young girl named Caroline learns to navigate life on the frontier in Brookfield, Wisconsin, after the loss of her father at sea. With her family facing new challenges, Caroline takes on important roles to support them, discovering courage and resilience along the way. This story invites readers to explore the early days of pioneer life through the eyes of a spirited and determined child.
Representation & Themes
FamilyFrontier and pioneer lifeComing of AgeHistorical
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief Family Change Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0064406105
- Pages
- 298
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 47,905
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Ingalls, Caroline Lake Quiner -- Juvenile fictionIngalls, Caroline Lake Quiner -- FictionWilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 -- Family -- FictionFrontier and pioneer life -- Wisconsin -- FictionFamily life -- Wisconsin -- FictionWisconsin -- Fiction