What reading level is May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails)?

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) by Bonnie Bryant is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) appropriate for?

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails)?

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) have any content warnings?

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) 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 May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails)?

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails) by Bonnie Bryant is 112 pages.

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails)

Bonnie Bryant

May Rides a New Pony (Pony Tails)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Bonnie Bryant

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 happens when your favorite pony can't run anymore? May faces a big change when Macaroni gets a sore foot, and a new pony named Zeus arrives on the farm. Can May learn to trust a new friend, or will the past hold her back?

Themes

Animals - HorsesFriendship Family Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book follows May as she navigates the challenge of her pony Macaroni's injury and helps her family train a new pony named Zeus. Suitable for readers aged 9 to 12, it explores themes of change, responsibility, and building new bonds with animals in an accessible way. The story contains no intense content and is appropriate for children in grades 3 to 4.