how old is arya in the books
Age in the books: At the start of the series, Arya is a spirited 9-year-old. Age in the TV show: Only slightly older, in the first season, Arya states that she is 11. Thanks to storylines being strung out for the TV show (Arya is 11 throughout the third novel), Arya is 16-years-old in season six.