What reading level is Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast by Karen Milone is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Beauty and the Beast appropriate for?

Beauty and the Beast is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Beauty and the Beast have any content warnings?

Beauty and the Beast has a HootRating of 7LE (Light — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast by Karen Milone is 32 pages.

Beauty and the Beast

Karen Milone

Beauty and the Beast

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Karen Milone

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if the scariest creature you ever met was really just waiting for someone to see the good inside? Imagine a hidden prince trapped by a terrible spell, and only a kind heart can break it. But what if loving him means facing fears bigger than you ever imagined?

Themes

Fairy talesFriendship Coming of Age Family Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

This classic fairy tale retold for early readers tells the story of a kind maid whose love breaks a prince’s spell, transforming him from a beast back to his true self. Suitable for ages 5-8, it emphasizes themes of kindness, inner beauty, and courage. The language and content are gentle and age-appropriate for young children beginning to read independently.