Books by Stephen Krensky
9 books by Stephen Krensky have full reviews here; all 79 Stephen Krensky titles and editions in our catalog are rated for reading level and content intensity.
Stephen Krensky has 9 books with full reviews on HootRated, spanning Grade 2–7 reading level. The typical Stephen Krensky book lands at Grade 3, with average content intensity 1.3/5.
Reading level alone doesn't tell parents whether a Stephen Krensky book is right for a child. 89% of Stephen Krensky'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.
Arthur and the recess rookie
Stephen Krensky
Arthur and the recess rookie
Stephen Krensky
Arthur and the Bad-Luck Brain
Stephen Krensky
Arthur and the Bad-Luck Brain
Stephen Krensky
Hanukkah at Valley Forge
Stephen Krensky
Hanukkah at Valley Forge
Stephen Krensky
A man for all seasons
Stephen Krensky
A man for all seasons
Stephen Krensky
Muffy's secret admirer
Stephen Krensky
Muffy's secret admirer
Stephen Krensky
Fraidy Cats
Stephen Krensky
Fraidy Cats
Stephen Krensky
How Santa got his job
Stephen Krensky
How Santa got his job
Stephen Krensky
Promising the moon
Stephen Krensky
Promising the moon
Stephen Krensky
The sweet story of hot chocolate!
Stephen Krensky
The sweet story of hot chocolate!
Stephen Krensky
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- A Christmas carol Level 3 · Mild
- A Ghostly Business Level 5 · Mild
- A troll in passing Level 4-5 · Mild
- Anansi and the Box of Stories Level 2 · Gentle
- Anne Frank Level 4-5 · Moderate
- Arthur and the comet crisis Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur and the cootie-catcher Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur and the double dare Level 3 · Mild
- Arthur and the goalie ghost Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur and the nerves of steal Level 3 · Mild 2 editions
- Arthur and the no-brainer Level 3 · Mild
- Arthur and the poetry contest Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur and the popularity test Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur and the World Record Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur loses his marbles Level 3 · Gentle 2 editions
- Arthur Plays the Blues (Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Books) Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur rocks with Binky Level 3 · Gentle
- Arthur's dino dilemma Level 3 · Gentle
- Barack Obama Level 4-5 · Gentle
- Bedtime Book of Magical Creatures Level 4-5 · Gentle
- Binky rules Level 3 · Mild
- Bokuden and the bully Level 2 · Mild
- Breaking into print Level 2 · Gentle
- Buster Baxter, cat saver Level 3 · Gentle 2 editions
- Chaucer's First Winter Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Children of the Earth and Sky Level 2 · Gentle
- Children of the wind and water Level 2 · Gentle
- Creatures from the Deep (Monster Chronicles) Level 2 · Gentle
- Curious George finds a friend Level 2 · Gentle
- Dragons (Monster Chronicles) Level 2 · Gentle
- Eeyore has a birthday Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Four Against the Odds Level 4-5 · Mild
- Fraidy Cats (Book and Audiocassette) Level 2-3 · Gentle
- Francine, believe it or not Level 3 · Gentle 2 editions
- George Washington Level 5 · Gentle
- Houghton Mifflin primary dictionary. Level 7 · Gentle
- How Santa Lost His Job Level 1-2 · Gentle
- John Henry (On My Own Folklore) Level 2 · Mild
- Jungle Gym Level 2 · Gentle
- Lion and rabbit Level 3 · Gentle
- Lionel and Louise Level 2 · Gentle
- Lionel at School Level 2 · Gentle
- Lionel in the Spring (Easy-to-Read, Puffin) Level 2 · Gentle
- Lionel in the Summer Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Lionel in the Winter Level 2 · Gentle
- Lionel's Birthday Level 2 · Gentle
- Louise Takes Charge Level 3 · Mild
- Malarkey and the big trap Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Nellie Bly Level 4-5 · Mild
- Pearl Harbor Level 2 · Mild
- Pins & Needles share a dream Level 2 · Mild
- Pins and Needles Level 2 · Gentle
- Play ball, Jackie! Level 1-2 · Mild
- Sacagawea and the Bravest Deed Level 2 · Gentle
- Striking It Rich Level 4-5 · Gentle
- The Bogeyman (Monster Chronicles) Level 2 · Gentle
- The Cat in the Hat/Cassette Level 4-5 · Gentle
- The iron dragon never sleeps Level 3 · Mild
- The lion upstairs Level 1-2 · Gentle
- The mummy Level 3 · Gentle
- The rocket age takes off Level 2 · Gentle
- The three little pigs' sledding adventure Level 1-2 · Mild
- We Just Moved! Level 2 · Gentle
- Winnie-the-Pooh and some bees Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Woodland crossings Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Zombies (Monster Chronicles) Level 2 · Mild
Questions about Stephen Krensky's books
- What reading level are Stephen Krensky's books?
- Stephen Krensky's reviewed books range from Grade 2–7, with the typical book at Grade 3. Each title has a separate content intensity score so parents can choose by emotional readiness, not just text difficulty.
- Are Stephen Krensky's books appropriate for sensitive readers?
- 8 of Stephen Krensky's 9 reviewed books (89%) are at Gentle or Mild intensity — safe for sensitive readers. None are rated Intense or Very Intense. Average intensity: 1.3/5.
- What age are Stephen Krensky's books appropriate for?
- Stephen Krensky's reviewed books target Ages 5-8 and Ages 9-12. HootRated rates each book on reading level and content intensity — match both dimensions, not just one.