Little House by Boston Bay
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1999 · Est. 4.5 hour read

Little House by Boston Bay

By Melissa Wiley

Part of the The Charlotte Years series

In 1814, a young girl seeks adventure beyond her Boston home.

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160 pages· 30,565 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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In 1814, Charlotte thrives just outside bustling Boston, balancing family duties with dreams of a Scottish adventure. As a new American girl, she navigates a world of gardens, blacksmiths, and siblings. What awaits her beyond the familiar? Dive into her journey of discovery and excitement in a young nation.

From the publisher

It’s 1814 and Charlotte lives just outside the city of Boston. She always has something to look forward to–tending Mama’s garden, visiting Papa’s blacksmith shop, and embarking on her very own Scottish adventure! This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It’s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.Charlotte lives with her family near the bustling city of Boston. What an exciting time she has! There’s Mama’s garden to tend to, Papa’s blacksmith shop to visit, and lots of brothers and sisters to play with. But best of all, Charlotte is a brand-new American girl, born just one generation after the United States of America was formed.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Words
30,565
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
850L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~T
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
29331
Publication
Published
May 1, 2007
First published
April 1, 1999
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061148286

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