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Remixed Classics Books in Order

2 books by Anna-Marie McLemore. Reading level: Grades 5–6.9. Upper Grades (Ages 12+).

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. Remixed Classics (2 books by Anna-Marie McLemore) lands at reading level Grades 5–6.9, with average content intensity 3/5. 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.

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Books
Grades 5–6.9
Reading Level
3/5
Avg. Intensity
UG
Upper Grades

Content Intensity Across the Series

Consistent

Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

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First book Latest book

Remixed Classics Reading Order

# Title Reading Level Content
1 Self-Made Boys
Anna-Marie McLemore
Level 5 Moderate
2 So Many Beginnings
Bethany C. Morrow
Level 6-7 Moderate

Questions about the Remixed Classics series

What reading level is the Remixed Classics series?
The Remixed Classics series by Anna-Marie McLemore is at a Grades 5–6.9 reading level (average Grade 6). Intended for Upper Grades (Ages 12+). There are 2 books in the series.
What order should I read the Remixed Classics books?
The reading-order table above lists all 2 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 Remixed Classics series appropriate for?
The Remixed Classics series is recommended for Upper Grades (Ages 12+). The average content intensity is 3/5. 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.