What reading level is Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books)?

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) by Mary Norton is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) appropriate for?

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books)?

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) is fiction — Carnegie Medal.

Does Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) have any content warnings?

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books)?

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books) by Mary Norton is 208 pages.

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books)

Mary Norton

Borrowers (Lythway Large Print Books)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Norton

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Tick-tock, tick-tock—the steady rhythm of the old clock fills the quiet house. Beneath its face, tiny footsteps scurry and soft whispers echo through hidden nooks. Living unseen is both thrilling and lonely, but every day brings a new adventure just out of sight.

Themes

ClassicsFamily Adventure

Quick Assessment

This classic middle-grade novel tells the story of the Borrowers, tiny people living secretly beneath a family's old house. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it explores themes of family, adventure, and imagination with gentle suspense and no mature content. The large print edition makes it accessible for readers who benefit from easier-to-read text.