What reading level is My brother, the robot?

My brother, the robot by Bonny Becker is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is My brother, the robot appropriate for?

My brother, the robot is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9LE (Light — Emotional).

What genre is My brother, the robot?

My brother, the robot is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does My brother, the robot have any content warnings?

My brother, the robot has a HootRating of 9LE (Light — Emotional). 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 My brother, the robot?

My brother, the robot by Bonny Becker is 136 pages.

My brother, the robot

Bonny Becker

My brother, the robot

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Bonny Becker

Reading Level 4-5 9LE 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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Chip’s new brother isn’t like any other kid—he’s a robot, and way better at everything! From school to swimming, Simon seems to do it all perfectly, leaving Chip feeling invisible. But what happens when being ‘perfect’ isn’t all it’s cracked up to be?

Themes

RobotsFamily Science & Nature Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores the challenges of sibling rivalry through the lens of science fiction, as Chip struggles to find his place alongside his robotic brother, Simon. Suitable for readers ages 9-12, the story touches on themes of family dynamics, self-worth, and acceptance without intense content. It’s a thoughtful read that encourages conversations about identity and belonging.