37 pages • 1 hour read
John PetersonThe Littles
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1967A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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How does the novel characterize each member of the Little family? How are they similar? What notable differences do they have?
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In what ways do the illustrations enhance the novel? Pick three illustrations and analyze how they contribute to the plot, characterization, or themes.
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Uncle Pete regularly disagrees with the family’s problem-solving tactics, preferring more aggressive and proactive measures. Analyze his character, showing what might have shaped his behavior and ideas.
