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Princess Books in Order

Princess is a 2-book series by Jessica Day George for ages 13+, at a grades 5–6 reading level, with mild content (HootRated intensity 2/5).

Books
2
By publication date
Reading level
Grades 5–6
Average grade level 5.7
Recommended ages
Ages 13+
From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity
Mild
HootRated 2/5

Princess Reading Order

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

# Title Reading Level Ages Content
1 Princess of the Midnight Ball
2009
Level 5-6 13+ Mild
2 Princess of the silver woods
2012
Level 5-6 13+ Mild

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

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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. Princess (2 books by Jessica Day George) lands at a grades 5–6 reading level, with average content intensity 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.

All Princess Books

Princess of the Midnight Ball

Jessica Day George

Cover of Princess of the Midnight Ball

Princess of the Midnight Ball

Jessica Day George

Level 5-6

Princess of the silver woods

Jessica Day George

Cover of Princess of the silver woods

Princess of the silver woods

Jessica Day George

Level 5-6

Similar reading level, content intensity and themes.

Questions about the Princess series

What reading level is the Princess series?
Princess books are at a grades 5–6 reading level (average grade level 5.7), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 13+. There are 2 books in the series.
What order should I read the Princess books?
Series numbers aren't available for most Princess books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Princess of the Midnight Ball (2009); Princess of the silver woods (2012).
What age is the Princess series appropriate for?
HootRated recommends Princess for ages 13+. Content is mild (HootRated intensity 2/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.