What reading level is A Racecourse for Andy?

A Racecourse for Andy by Patricia Wrightson is at a Level 5-6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is A Racecourse for Andy appropriate for?

A Racecourse for Andy is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery, Emotional: Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is A Racecourse for Andy?

A Racecourse for Andy is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does A Racecourse for Andy have any content warnings?

A Racecourse for Andy has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery, Emotional: Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is A Racecourse for Andy?

A Racecourse for Andy by Patricia Wrightson is 166 pages (approximately 36,483 words).

A Racecourse for Andy

Patricia Wrightson

A Racecourse for Andy

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Patricia Wrightson

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

Find on Amazon

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

Andy is a boy with a special way of seeing the world, believing he has purchased a racecourse for just three dollars. As his friends come together to protect his feelings, they learn the true value of kindness and patience. Their journey highlights the power of friendship and understanding in facing challenges.

Themes

Friendship Family Disability Representation Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include emotional: identity & self-discovery, emotional: fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.