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Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press Books in Order

Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press is a 5-book series by Jake Miller for ages 5–8, at a grades 5–6 reading level, with gentle to mild content (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5).

Books
5
By publication date
Reading level
Grades 5–6
Average grade level 5.6
Recommended ages
Ages 5–8
From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity
Gentle to mild
HootRated 1–2 out of 5 · avg 1.2

Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press Reading Order

Series numbers aren't available for most Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).

# Title Reading Level Ages Content
1 The colony of Massachusetts
2006
Level 5-6 5-8 Gentle
2 The colony of Virginia
2006
Level 6 5-8 Gentle
3 The Lost Colony of Roanoke
2006
Level 5-6 5-8 Gentle
4 The colony of New York
2007 · Melody S. Mis
Level 5-6 5-8 Mild
5 The colony of Pennsylvania
2007 · Melody S. Mis
Level 5-6 5-8 Gentle

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

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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. Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press (5 books by Jake Miller) lands at a grades 5–6 reading level, with average content intensity 1.2/5. 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.

Similar reading level, content intensity and themes.

Questions about the Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press series

What reading level is the Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press series?
Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press books are at a grades 5–6 reading level (average grade level 5.6), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 5–8. There are 5 books in the series.
What order should I read the Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press books?
Series numbers aren't available for most Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: The colony of Massachusetts (2006); The colony of Virginia (2006); The Lost Colony of Roanoke (2006); The colony of New York (2007); The colony of Pennsylvania (2007).
What age is the Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press series appropriate for?
HootRated recommends Primary Source Library of the 13 Colonies...Colony; PowerKids Press for ages 5–8. Content is gentle to mild (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.