What reading level is the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series?

The PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series by Norman D. Graubart is at a Grades 1.7–1.9 reading level (average Grade 1.8). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 5 books in the series.

What order should I read the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! books?

The PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series has 5 books in order: 1. My bird, 2. My Cat, 3. My fish, 4. My hamster, 5. My turtle.

What age is the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series appropriate for?

The PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1.2/5.

PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! Books in Order

5 books by Norman D. Graubart. Reading level: Grades 1.7–1.9. Lower Grades (Ages 5–8).

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. PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! (5 books by Norman D. Graubart) lands at reading level Grades 1.7–1.9, with average content intensity 1.2/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series — a kid who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.

The reading-order table below lists every book with per-volume reading level and intensity badges 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.

Books

Grades 1.7–1.9

Reading Level

1.2/5

Avg. Intensity

Lower Grades

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

First book Latest book

PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	My bird Norman D. Graubart	Level 1-2	Gentle
2	My Cat Norman D. Graubart	Level 1-2	Gentle
3	My fish Norman D. Graubart	Level 1-2	Mild
4	My hamster Norman D. Graubart	Level 1-2	Gentle
5	My turtle Norman D. Graubart	Level 1-2	Gentle

All PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! Books

My bird

Norman D. Graubart

My bird

Norman D. Graubart

Level 1-2 Gentle

My Cat

Norman D. Graubart

My Cat

Norman D. Graubart

Level 1-2 Gentle

My fish

Norman D. Graubart

My fish

Norman D. Graubart

Level 1-2 Mild

My hamster

Norman D. Graubart

My hamster

Norman D. Graubart

Level 1-2 Gentle

My turtle

Norman D. Graubart

My turtle

Norman D. Graubart

Level 1-2 Gentle

Questions about the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series

What reading level is the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series?: The PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series by Norman D. Graubart is at a Grades 1.7–1.9 reading level (average Grade 1.8). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 5 books in the series.
What order should I read the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! books?: The reading-order table above lists all 5 books with per-volume reading level and intensity ratings. Start with book 1 and read in publication order unless the table indicates a different recommended order for newer readers.
What age is the PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series appropriate for?: The PowerKids Press; Pets Are Awesome! series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1.2/5. Check the intensity trajectory above to see whether content gets heavier across the series — if it does, sensitive readers may want to stop earlier in the run.