Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales Books in Order
Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales is a 6-book series by Eric Blair for ages 5–8, at a grades 2–3 reading level, with gentle to mild content (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5).
- Books
- 6
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle to mild
- HootRated 1–2 out of 5 · avg 1.2
Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litte Red Riding Hood 2003 · Maggie Moore | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 2 | The three little pigs 2003 · Maggie Moore | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 3 | The brave little tailor A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale 2004 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 4 | The frog prince A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale 2004 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 5 | The little mermaid 2004 · Susan Blackaby | Level 3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 6 | The wolf and the seven little kids A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale 2005 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Mild |
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. Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales (6 books by Eric Blair) lands at a grades 2–3 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.
All Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales Books
Litte Red Riding Hood
Maggie Moore
Litte Red Riding Hood
Maggie Moore
The three little pigs
Maggie Moore
The three little pigs
Maggie Moore
The brave little tailor
Eric Blair
The brave little tailor
Eric Blair
The frog prince
Eric Blair
The frog prince
Eric Blair
The little mermaid
Susan Blackaby
The little mermaid
Susan Blackaby
The wolf and the seven little kids
Eric Blair
The wolf and the seven little kids
Eric Blair
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Questions about the Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales series
- What reading level is the Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales series?
- Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales books are at a grades 2–3 reading level (average grade level 2.9), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 5–8. There are 6 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Litte Red Riding Hood (2003); The three little pigs (2003); The brave little tailor (2004); The frog prince (2004); The little mermaid (2004); and 1 more.
- What age is the Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Read-it! Readers Fairy Tales 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.