What reading level is The winter hare?

The winter hare by Joan E. Goodman is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The winter hare appropriate for?

The winter hare is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is The winter hare?

The winter hare is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The winter hare have any content warnings?

The winter hare has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The winter hare?

The winter hare by Joan E. Goodman is 255 pages.

The winter hare

Joan E. Goodman

The winter hare

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Joan E. Goodman

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

Find on Amazon

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

What would you do if you were just twelve but dreamed of becoming a brave knight? In a kingdom torn apart by war, young Will Belet arrives at his uncle’s castle, ready to prove himself. But can a small boy survive the deadly secrets hidden behind castle walls?

Themes

Knights and knighthoodMiddle AgesHistorical FictionAdventure Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Set in 12th-century England during a civil war, this middle-grade historical fiction follows twelve-year-old Will Belet as he navigates life as a page in his uncle’s castle. The story includes themes of knighthood, loyalty, and medieval politics, suitable for readers aged 9-12. While adventurous, the book contains some peril and intrigue appropriate for this age group.