What reading level is Child's Garden of Verses?

Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Child's Garden of Verses appropriate for?

Child's Garden of Verses is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12C (Clear).

What genre is Child's Garden of Verses?

Child's Garden of Verses is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Child's Garden of Verses have any content warnings?

Child's Garden of Verses has a HootRating of 12C (Clear). 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 Child's Garden of Verses?

Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson is 425 pages.

Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson

Child's Garden of Verses

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Collection of Scriptures, Prayers and Poems

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Reading Level 8 12C Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th 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

Have you ever wondered where dreams take you when you close your eyes? Imagine a world where the bed becomes a magic ship sailing to lands of wonder and play. What secrets will you discover in these poems that bring a child's imagination to life?

Themes

Children's poetryImaginationChildhoodScottish poetry

Quick Assessment

This classic collection of 64 poems by Robert Louis Stevenson captures the rich and varied emotions of childhood through imaginative and accessible verses. Suitable for readers ages 9-12, it explores themes of play, dreams, and the everyday adventures of children. The large type and new illustrations make it an engaging introduction to poetry for middle-grade readers.