What reading level is The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899?

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 by Andrew Lang is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 appropriate for?

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899?

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 have any content warnings?

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 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 Red Book of Animal Stories 1899?

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899 by Andrew Lang is 396 pages.

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899

Andrew Lang

The Red Book of Animal Stories 1899

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Andrew Lang

Illustrated by Henry J. Ford

Reading Level 7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

Did you know that this book hides secret tales of dragons, daring dogs, and even mysterious mermaids? Each story unlocks a new world filled with wild animals and magical creatures, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

Animal StoriesAdventureFantasyNatureHistorical Literature

Quick Assessment

This classic collection offers a variety of animal stories that blend fantasy and natural history, appealing to children ages 9-12. While the language reflects its 1899 origins, it remains engaging with vivid storytelling and numerous illustrations. Parents should note the old-fashioned style and some challenging vocabulary suitable for middle-grade readers.