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Books by Alan Garner

3 books by Alan Garner have full reviews here; all 12 Alan Garner titles and editions in our catalog are rated for reading level and content intensity.

Alan Garner has 3 books with full reviews on HootRated, spanning Grade 4–6 reading level. The typical Alan Garner book lands at Grade 6, with average content intensity 2.7/5.

Reading level alone doesn't tell parents whether an Alan Garner book is right for a child. 33% of Alan Garner's reviewed titles are at Gentle or Mild intensity — appropriate for sensitive readers or kids reading ahead of their emotional readiness. None are rated Intense or Very Intense. The intensity badges below (green → red) help you match books to your child's emotional readiness, not just their reading ability. See our methodology for how we rate.

More Alan Garner titles in our catalog

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  • Alan Garner's Fairy tales of gold Level 6 · Gentle
  • Elidor Level 4-5 · Moderate
  • The Hamish Hamilton book of goblins Level 6 · Mild
  • The Lad of the Gad Level 4-5 · Mild
  • THE MOON OF GOMRATH (del Ray Bk) Level 4-5 · Moderate
  • The well of the wind Level 2 · Mild
  • Tom Fobble's day Level 3 · Mild
  • Weirdstone of Brisingamen Level 6 · Mild

Questions about Alan Garner's books

What reading level are Alan Garner's books?
Alan Garner's reviewed books range from Grade 4–6, with the typical book at Grade 6. Each title has a separate content intensity score so parents can choose by emotional readiness, not just text difficulty.
Are Alan Garner's books appropriate for sensitive readers?
1 of Alan Garner's 3 reviewed books (33%) is at Gentle or Mild intensity — safe for sensitive readers. None are rated Intense or Very Intense. Average intensity: 2.7/5.
What age are Alan Garner's books appropriate for?
Alan Garner's reviewed books target Ages 9-12 and Ages 13+. HootRated rates each book on reading level and content intensity — match both dimensions, not just one.