Nature's Children (Children's Press) Books in Order
Nature's Children (Children's Press) is a 2-book series by Josh Gregory for ages 9–12, at a grades 5–6 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).
- Books
- 2
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle
- HootRated 1/5
Nature's Children (Children's Press) Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Nature's Children (Children's Press) books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polar bears 2013 · Tamra Orr | Level 5-6 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 2 | Lemurs 2016 | Level 5-6 | 9-12 | 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. Nature's Children (Children's Press) (2 books by Josh Gregory) lands at a grades 5–6 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 Nature's Children (Children's Press) Books
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Questions about the Nature's Children (Children's Press) series
- What reading level is the Nature's Children (Children's Press) series?
- Nature's Children (Children's Press) books are at a grades 5–6 reading level (average grade level 5.4), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 2 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Nature's Children (Children's Press) books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Nature's Children (Children's Press) books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Polar bears (2013); Lemurs (2016).
- What age is the Nature's Children (Children's Press) series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Nature's Children (Children's Press) for ages 9–12. 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.