What reading level is Cheaper By the Dozen?

Cheaper By the Dozen by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Cheaper By the Dozen appropriate for?

Cheaper By the Dozen is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Cheaper By the Dozen?

Cheaper By the Dozen is fiction — Families.

Does Cheaper By the Dozen have any content warnings?

Cheaper By the Dozen 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 Cheaper By the Dozen?

Cheaper By the Dozen by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey is 322 pages.

Cheaper By the Dozen

Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Cheaper By the Dozen

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Reading Level 7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

Imagine having twelve brothers and sisters all under one roof, led by a dad who treats family life like a science experiment! The Gilbreth kids face wild adventures, from being accidentally left behind at a restaurant to hilarious family outings that prove life with so many siblings is never dull. Their story shows how chaos and love can mix in the funniest ways.

Themes

Family HumorBiographies & MemoirsProfessionals & Academics

Quick Assessment

Cheaper By the Dozen is a humorous memoir about a large family raised by parents who apply scientific methods to everyday life. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers lighthearted tales of family dynamics and childhood adventures without intense conflict. Parents should know it contains themes of family, parenting, and the challenges of growing up in a bustling household.