Character Values; Pebble Books Books in Order
Character Values; Pebble Books is a 6-book series by Sarah L. Schuette for ages 5–8, at a grades 1–2 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).
- Books
- 6
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle
- HootRated 1/5
Character Values; Pebble Books Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Character Values; Pebble Books books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I am caring 2003 | Level 1 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 2 | I am honest 2003 | Level 1-2 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 3 | I Am Patriotic 2004 | Level 1-2 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 4 | I Am Polite (Pebble Books) 2004 | Level 1-2 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 5 | I Am a Leader 2006 | Level 1-2 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 6 | I Have Self-respect 2006 | Level 1-2 | 5-8 | Gentle |
Content Intensity Across the Series
ConsistentContent stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.
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. Character Values; Pebble Books (6 books by Sarah L. Schuette) lands at a grades 1–2 reading level, with average content intensity 1/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.
The reading-order table above lists every book with per-volume reading level, age and intensity ratings 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.
All Character Values; Pebble Books Books
I am caring
Sarah L. Schuette
I am caring
Sarah L. Schuette
I am honest
Sarah L. Schuette
I am honest
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am Patriotic
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am Patriotic
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am Polite (Pebble Books)
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am Polite (Pebble Books)
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am a Leader
Sarah L. Schuette
I Am a Leader
Sarah L. Schuette
I Have Self-respect
Sarah L. Schuette
I Have Self-respect
Sarah L. Schuette
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Questions about the Character Values; Pebble Books series
- What reading level is the Character Values; Pebble Books series?
- Character Values; Pebble Books books are at a grades 1–2 reading level (average grade level 1.3), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 5–8. There are 6 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Character Values; Pebble Books books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Character Values; Pebble Books books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: I am caring (2003); I am honest (2003); I Am Patriotic (2004); I Am Polite (Pebble Books) (2004); I Am a Leader (2006); and 1 more.
- What age is the Character Values; Pebble Books series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Character Values; Pebble Books for ages 5–8. Content is gentle (HootRated intensity 1/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.