What reading level is the Before the Store series?

The Before the Store series by Rachel Lynette is at a Grades 3.3–4.2 reading level (average Grade 3.8). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 12 books in the series.

What order should I read the Before the Store books?

The Before the Store series has 12 books in order: 1. Bicycles before the store, 2. Blue Jeans Before The Store, 3. Bread before the store, 4. Footballs Before The Store, 5. Ice cream before the store, and 7 more.

What age is the Before the Store series appropriate for?

The Before the Store series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1/5.

Before the Store Books in Order

12 books by Rachel Lynette. Reading level: Grades 3.3–4.2. Lower Grades (Ages 5–8).

Content Intensity Across the Series

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Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

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Before the Store Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	Bicycles before the store Rachel Lynette	Level 3-4	Gentle
2	Blue Jeans Before The Store Jody Jensen Shaffer	Level 3-4	Gentle
3	Bread before the store Jody Jensen Shaffer	Level 3-4	Gentle
4	Footballs Before The Store Rachel Lynette	Level 3-4	Gentle
5	Ice cream before the store Jan Bernard	Level 3-4	Gentle
6	Orange juice before the store Ryan Jacobson	Level 3-4	Gentle
7	Peanut butter before the store Jan Bernard	Level 3-4	Gentle
8	Pencils before the store Rachel Lynette	Level 4	Gentle
9	Shoes before the store Ryan Jacobson	Level 3-4	Gentle
10	Soda Pop Before The Store Rachel Lynette	Level 4-5	Gentle
11	Toilet paper before the store Rachel Lynette	Level 3-4	Gentle
12	Toothpaste before the store Jan Bernard	Level 4-5	Gentle