What reading level is Mr. Clever?

Mr. Clever by Roger Hargreaves is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Mr. Clever appropriate for?

Mr. Clever is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 7C (Clear).

What genre is Mr. Clever?

Mr. Clever is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Mr. Clever have any content warnings?

Mr. Clever has a HootRating of 7C (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 Mr. Clever?

Mr. Clever by Roger Hargreaves is 32 pages.

Mr. Clever

Roger Hargreaves

Mr. Clever

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Roger Hargreaves

Reading Level 2 7C 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

What if you thought you were the smartest person in the whole world, but then you stepped outside and discovered things aren’t so simple? Imagine Mr. Clever, who believes he knows everything, suddenly facing challenges that make him question his own smarts. How will he prove that being clever is more than just knowing answers?

Themes

HumorHuman behaviorIntellectChildren

Quick Assessment

Mr. Clever by Roger Hargreaves is a lighthearted early reader book suitable for children ages 5 to 8. It explores themes of intellect and self-awareness through humor, as Mr. Clever discovers that intelligence isn't just about knowing facts. The story encourages young readers to think about learning and humility in a fun, accessible way.