44 pages • 1 hour read
Jennifer JacobsonSmall as an Elephant
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2011A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Jennifer Jacobson's Small as an Elephant has been praised for its emotional depth and well-developed protagonist. The story engages readers with its heartfelt narrative and themes of resilience and family. However, some reviews note a predictable plot. Overall, the book's powerful portrayal of a young boy's journey captivates and provides meaningful discussion points.
Who Should Read Small as an Elephant?
Readers who would enjoy Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Jacobson are typically ages 10-14, characterized by curiosity, empathy, and an interest in adventure and realistic fiction. Fans of The One and Only Ivan or Hatchet will appreciate the poignant story of a young boy's resilience as he navigates life's challenges alone in the wilderness.
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Reading Age
10-14yearsLexile Level
790L