The little gentleman
by Philippa Pearce
Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
A lonely girl’s everyday world brightens when she discovers a charming talking mole with a treasure trove of magical stories from long ago. Together, they share adventures and secrets that span centuries, turning ordinary days into unforgettable journeys. Friendship and wonder blossom in this enchanting tale where history and magic intertwine.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipMagicAnimalsAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0060731613
- Pages
- 200
- Publisher
- Greenwillow
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 27,647
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
FriendshipJuvenile fictionMoles (Animals)MagicFictionChildren's fictionMoles (animals), fictionFriendship, fictionMagic, fictionChildren's storiesMädchenMaulwurfFreundschaft