The little mermaid
by Hans Christian Andersen
Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
A young mermaid princess dreams of living on land and experiencing life as a human. She makes a brave choice to exchange her tail for legs, hoping to find love and gain a special, everlasting soul. Her journey is full of magic, hope, and the desire to belong.
Representation & Themes
Fantasy World-BuildingComing of AgeAdventureFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Mild Peril Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0698400011
- Publisher
- Minedition
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 8,910
Genres
Children's stories, Danish
Subjects
Fairy talesMermaids -- FictionContes danoisMermaidsFictionChildren's stories, DanishTranslations into EnglishColoring booksTranslations into RussianChildren's audiobooksTranslations into MarathiFairytalesJuvenile fictionTalesPlaysChildren's playsChildren's fictionMermaids, fictionChildren's stories, EnglishMusical booksSound effects booksSpecimensPicture puzzlesToy and movable booksPicture booksHans Christian Anderson (1805-1875)Easy readingKidsChildrenChildren'sJuvenileBooksStoriesFolkloreFablesFantasyContes de féesLiterature and fiction, juvenilePostcards, juvenile literatureFolklore, denmarkPicture books for childrenDramaSacrifice
People
José CorreasMarguerite R. Duffy
Places
Denmark