What reading level is the Big Time series?

The Big Time series by Laura K. Murray is at a Grades 3–3.2 reading level (average Grade 3.1). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 5 books in the series.

What order should I read the Big Time books?

The Big Time series has 5 books in order: 1. Alex Morgan, 2. Andrew Luck, 3. Cristiano Ronaldo, 4. Iggy Azalea, 5. Stephen Curry.

What age is the Big Time series appropriate for?

The Big Time series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1/5.

Big Time Books in Order

5 books by Laura K. Murray. Reading level: Grades 3–3.2. Lower Grades (Ages 5–8).

Series books grow with readers — but that's also the trap. Most series start at one reading level and one content intensity and drift upward over the course of the run. Big Time (5 books by Laura K. Murray) lands at reading level Grades 3–3.2, with average content intensity 1/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series — a kid who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.

The reading-order table below lists every book with per-volume reading level and intensity badges so you can spot any escalation before it catches your reader off guard. For a deeper dive into how we score text difficulty vs. emotional weight separately — and why series readers especially benefit from that split — see our methodology page.

Books

Grades 3–3.2

Reading Level

1/5

Avg. Intensity

Lower Grades

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

First book Latest book

Big Time Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	Alex Morgan Laura K. Murray	Level 3-4	Gentle
2	Andrew Luck Laura K. Murray	Level 3-4	Gentle
3	Cristiano Ronaldo Laura K. Murray	Level 3	Gentle
4	Iggy Azalea Laura K. Murray	Level 3	Gentle
5	Stephen Curry Laura K. Murray	Level 3-4	Gentle

All Big Time Books

Alex Morgan

Laura K. Murray

Alex Morgan

Laura K. Murray

Level 3-4

Andrew Luck

Laura K. Murray

Andrew Luck

Laura K. Murray

Level 3-4

Cristiano Ronaldo

Laura K. Murray

Cristiano Ronaldo

Laura K. Murray

Level 3 Gentle

Iggy Azalea

Laura K. Murray

Iggy Azalea

Laura K. Murray

Level 3

Stephen Curry

Laura K. Murray

Stephen Curry

Laura K. Murray

Level 3-4 Gentle

Questions about the Big Time series

What reading level is the Big Time series?: The Big Time series by Laura K. Murray is at a Grades 3–3.2 reading level (average Grade 3.1). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 5 books in the series.
What order should I read the Big Time books?: The reading-order table above lists all 5 books with per-volume reading level and intensity ratings. Start with book 1 and read in publication order unless the table indicates a different recommended order for newer readers.
What age is the Big Time series appropriate for?: The Big Time series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1/5. Check the intensity trajectory above to see whether content gets heavier across the series — if it does, sensitive readers may want to stop earlier in the run.