Lerner High School Books in Order
Lerner High School is a 2-book series by Emma K. Ohland for ages 13+, at a grades 4–5 reading level, with moderate content (HootRated intensity 3/5).
- Books
- 2
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Moderate
- HootRated 3/5
Lerner High School Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Lerner High School books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Funeral Girl 2022 | Level 5 | 13+ | Moderate |
| 2 | Here Goes Nothing 2022 · Steve Toltz | Level 4-5 | 13+ | Moderate |
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. Lerner High School (2 books by Emma K. Ohland) lands at a grades 4–5 reading level, with average content intensity 3/5. 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 Lerner High School Books
Funeral Girl
Emma K. Ohland
Funeral Girl
Emma K. Ohland
Here Goes Nothing
Steve Toltz
Here Goes Nothing
Steve Toltz
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Questions about the Lerner High School series
- What reading level is the Lerner High School series?
- Lerner High School books are at a grades 4–5 reading level (average grade level 5), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 13+. There are 2 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Lerner High School books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Lerner High School books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Funeral Girl (2022); Here Goes Nothing (2022).
- What age is the Lerner High School series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Lerner High School for ages 13+. Content is moderate (HootRated intensity 3/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.