What reading level is the Earthsea series?

The Earthsea series by Ursula K. Le Guin is at a Grades 5.5–6.7 reading level (average Grade 6). Intended for Upper Grades (Ages 12+). There are 6 books in the series.

What order should I read the Earthsea books?

The Earthsea series has 6 books in order: 1. A wizard of Earthsea, 2. Tales from Earthsea, 3. Tehanu, 4. The Farthest Shore (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 3), 5. The Other Wind, and 1 more.

What age is the Earthsea series appropriate for?

The Earthsea series is recommended for Upper Grades (Ages 12+). The average content intensity is 3.8/5.

Earthsea Books in Order

6 books by Ursula K. Le Guin. Reading level: Grades 5.5–6.7. Upper Grades (Ages 12+).

Content Intensity Across the Series

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Content intensity ranges from Moderate to Very Intense across the series.

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Earthsea Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	A wizard of Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 6-7	Intense
2	Tales from Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 6-7	Very Intense
3	Tehanu Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 5-6	Very Intense
4	The Farthest Shore (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 3) Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 6-7	Moderate
5	The Other Wind Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 6	Moderate
6	The Tombs of Atuan (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 2) Ursula K. Le Guin	Level 5-6	Moderate