What reading level is the Read-it! Readers series?

The Read-it! Readers series by Christianne C. Jones is at a Grades 0.6–2.8 reading level (average Grade 1.7). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 13 books in the series.

What order should I read the Read-it! Readers books?

The Read-it! Readers series has 13 books in order: 1. Ann plants a garden, 2. Bliss, Blueberries, and the Butterfly, 3. Camping trip, 4. Cass the Monkey, 5. Clinks the robot, and 8 more.

What age is the Read-it! Readers series appropriate for?

The Read-it! Readers series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1/5.

Read-it! Readers Books in Order

13 books by Christianne C. Jones. Reading level: Grades 0.6–2.8. 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. Read-it! Readers (13 books by Christianne C. Jones) lands at reading level Grades 0.6–2.8, with average content intensity 1/5. 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 0.6–2.8

Reading Level

1/5

Avg. Intensity

Lower Grades

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

First book Latest book

Read-it! Readers Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	Ann plants a garden Susan Blackaby	Level 1-2	Gentle
2	Bliss, Blueberries, and the Butterfly Jill L. Donahue	Level 2-3	Gentle
3	Camping trip Christianne C. Jones	Level 1-2	Gentle
4	Cass the Monkey Jill L. Donahue	Level 2	Gentle
5	Clinks the robot Christianne C. Jones	Level 2-3	Gentle
6	Eric won't do it Christianne C. Jones	Level 1-2	Gentle
7	Flora McQuack Penny Dolan	Level 2-3	Gentle
8	Just try it Christianne C. Jones	Level 1-2	Gentle
9	Last in Line Jill L. Donahue	Level 2-3	Gentle
10	Little Joe's big race Andy Blackford	Level 1-2	Gentle
11	Mary and the fairy Penny Dolan	Level 1-2	Gentle
12	Mary's art Susan Blackaby	Level K-1	Gentle
13	Wendell the Worrier Jill L. Urban Donahue, Jill Urban Donahue	Level 1-2	Gentle

Level K-1 Gentle

Wendell the Worrier

Jill L. Urban Donahue, Jill Urban Donahue

Wendell the Worrier

Jill L. Urban Donahue, Jill Urban Donahue

Level 1-2 Gentle

Questions about the Read-it! Readers series

What reading level is the Read-it! Readers series?: The Read-it! Readers series by Christianne C. Jones is at a Grades 0.6–2.8 reading level (average Grade 1.7). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 13 books in the series.
What order should I read the Read-it! Readers books?: The reading-order table above lists all 13 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 Read-it! Readers series appropriate for?: The Read-it! Readers series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1/5. 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.