What reading level is Feelings and manners?

Feelings and manners by Mercer Mayer is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Feelings and manners appropriate for?

Feelings and manners is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9C (Clear).

What genre is Feelings and manners?

Feelings and manners is fiction — Social skills.

Does Feelings and manners have any content warnings?

Feelings and manners has a HootRating of 9C (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 Feelings and manners?

Feelings and manners by Mercer Mayer is 168 pages.

Feelings and manners

Mercer Mayer

Feelings and manners

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mercer Mayer

Reading Level 4-5 9C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if you could unlock the secrets behind why we share toys or why arguments happen? Imagine understanding the feelings that shape how we act every day. Discover how manners and emotions connect—and why following rules can make friendships stronger.

Themes

Social skillsEmotional awarenessFriendshipJuvenile literature

Quick Assessment

This engaging middle-grade book explores social skills and emotional understanding, helping children grasp why manners matter and how feelings influence behavior. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, it addresses common questions about sharing, fairness, and conflict in a thoughtful yet accessible way. The content supports social-emotional learning without intense conflict or mature themes.