What reading level is Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties)?

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) by Ron Berry is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) appropriate for?

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties)?

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) have any content warnings?

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties)?

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties) by Ron Berry is 32 pages.

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties)

Ron Berry

Glumby the Grumbling Beastie (Beasties)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ron Berry

Illustrated by Chris Sharp

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd 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

A low, rumbling growl echoes through the quiet forest, shaking the leaves on the trees. Meet Glumby, the grumbling Beastie whose grouchy mood makes everything feel a little darker. But even a grumpy Beastie can learn how to shine with kindness and friendship.

Themes

FamilyEmotional GrowthFriendshipFiction

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces young children to handling difficult emotions through the story of Glumby, a grumbling Beastie. Designed for ages 5-8, the book encourages positive behavior and emotional growth with interactive questions and activities. Parents will find helpful tools to foster strong, supportive relationships while addressing common childhood challenges.