What reading level is Chester the great?

Chester the great by Mary Francis Shura is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Chester the great appropriate for?

Chester the great is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

Does Chester the great have any content warnings?

Chester the great 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 Chester the great?

Chester the great by Mary Francis Shura is 92 pages.

Chester the great

Mary Francis Shura

Chester the great

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Francis Shura

Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd 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

Chester isn’t just any new kid—he’s a neighborhood transformer! In just one week, he turns ordinary days into extraordinary adventures, proving that one person really can make a big difference.

Themes

Friendship Family Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Chester the Great is a charming early reader book suitable for ages 5-8, telling the story of a new child who positively influences his neighborhood in a short time. It encourages themes of friendship, community, and the impact one individual can have, with simple language ideal for developing readers.