What reading level is The Grand Old Duke of York?

The Grand Old Duke of York by Maureen Roffey is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is The Grand Old Duke of York appropriate for?

The Grand Old Duke of York is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The Grand Old Duke of York?

The Grand Old Duke of York is fiction — Children's audiobooks.

Does The Grand Old Duke of York have any content warnings?

The Grand Old Duke of York 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 The Grand Old Duke of York?

The Grand Old Duke of York by Maureen Roffey is 32 pages.

The Grand Old Duke of York

Maureen Roffey

The Grand Old Duke of York

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Maureen Roffey

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

The Duke shouts orders as his soldiers march up the steep hill, their boots thudding on the ground. Suddenly, one by one, the soldiers start to disappear—where could they have gone? The Duke has to find them all before the march continues!

Themes

Nursery RhymesPicture BooksChildren's PoetryEarly ReadingChildren's Fiction

Quick Assessment

This charming picture book adapts the classic nursery rhyme 'The Grand Old Duke of York' with playful new verses that engage early readers aged 5 to 8. The story combines rhythmic text and vibrant illustrations to support reading development and introduce concepts of counting and direction. Suitable for young children, it contains no content concerns.