Loretta Little Looks Back
Three Voices Go Tell It
by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3)
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 has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Follow Loretta and her family as they navigate life in Mississippi from the hardships of sharecropping to the courage found in the fight for Civil Rights. Their journey reveals both the challenges and victories experienced under Jim Crow laws, offering a powerful glimpse into history through a young girl's eyes.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFamilyComing of AgeHistoricalSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Racial Discrimination Poverty & Hardship
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780316536776
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2020
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 38,974
Genres
JUVENILE FICTION
Subjects
Children's fictionNew York Times reviewedFamily life, fictionAfrican americans, fictionCivil rights movements, fictionMississippi, fiction