Little Women cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.0
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 8270
Points per Word 0.000121
Page Count 56
Points per Page 0.017857

Description

This book provides an illustrated retelling of Louisa May Alcott's novel of the joys and troubles of the four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth, as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.

Quick Summary

This illustrated edition brings Louisa May Alcott's classic story to life with charming pictures that make the March sisters feel like friends kids want to know. Jo March's bold personality and refusal to conform to society's expectations resonates with young readers, while the realistic portrayal of sisterly conflicts and affection mirrors dynamics kids see in their own households. If your kid connected with the warmth and humor of Ramona Quimby or the family dynamics in The Penderwicks, they will find the same magic in watching these four sisters grow up together. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 6 who enjoy stories about family, friendship, and discovering who they want to become.