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PM Plus Orange Books in Order

PM Plus Orange is a 2-book series by RIGBY for ages 5–8, at a grades 1–2 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).

Books
2
By publication date
Reading level
Grades 1–2
Average grade level 2.1
Recommended ages
Ages 5–8
From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity
Gentle
HootRated 1/5

PM Plus Orange Reading Order

Series numbers aren't available for most PM Plus Orange books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).

# Title Reading Level Ages Content
1 Games We Play
Individual Student Edition Orange
2000
Level 2-3 5-8 Gentle
2 Rigby PM Plus
Individual Student Edition Orange the Little Blue Horse
2000
Level 1-2 5-8 Gentle

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

1
2
First book Latest book

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. PM Plus Orange (2 books by RIGBY) 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 PM Plus Orange Books

Games We Play

RIGBY

Cover of Games We Play

Games We Play

RIGBY

Level 2-3 Gentle

Rigby PM Plus

RIGBY

Cover of Rigby PM Plus

Rigby PM Plus

RIGBY

Level 1-2

Similar reading level, content intensity and themes.

Questions about the PM Plus Orange series

What reading level is the PM Plus Orange series?
PM Plus Orange books are at a grades 1–2 reading level (average grade level 2.1), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 5–8. There are 2 books in the series.
What order should I read the PM Plus Orange books?
Series numbers aren't available for most PM Plus Orange books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Games We Play (2000); Rigby PM Plus (2000).
What age is the PM Plus Orange series appropriate for?
HootRated recommends PM Plus Orange 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.