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Little women

by Louisa May Alcott

Modern Library Classics

Reading Level 7-8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 7th 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

Four sisters grow up together, sharing dreams, challenges, and laughter as they navigate the journey from childhood to adulthood in a warm New England town. Among them, Jo stands out with her fierce independence and determination, inspiring everyone around her. Their story celebrates family bonds, personal growth, and the ups and downs of life.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalFamilySistersComing 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

Divorce & Family Change Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780375756726
Pages
506
Publisher
Modern Library
Published
2000
Type
Fiction
Word Count
183,833

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

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People

March family (Fictitious characters)-FictionLouisa May Alcott (1832-1888)Jo MarchBeth MarchMeg MarchAmy MarchGospođa March

Places

Nouvelle-AngleterreNew EnglandNueva InglaterraUnited StatesConcordMassachusettsMei guoConcord (Mass.)European Union countries