82 pages • 2 hours read
Kristin LevineThe Lions Of Little Rock
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Reviewers consistently praise Kristin Levine's The Lions of Little Rock for its thoughtful portrayal of friendship and courage amidst racial tension. The narrative is commended for its engaging characters and historical authenticity. Some critics note a slow pacing in parts and predictability in the plot. Overall, it's regarded as a poignant, educational read.
Who Should Read The Lions Of Little Rock?
Readers who cherished Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry or The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 will be captivated by The Lions of Little Rock. This poignant, historical novel set in 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, appeals to middle-grade readers interested in civil rights, friendship, and overcoming prejudice.
Recommended
Reading Age
10-14yearsLexile Level
630L