Warriors: The Power of Three Books in Order
6 books by Jean Little. Reading level: Grades 4.3–5.4. Middle Grades (Ages 9–12).
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. Warriors: The Power of Three (6 books by Jean Little) lands at reading level Grades 4.3–5.4, with average content intensity 2.5/5. 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.
Content Intensity Across the Series
ConsistentContent stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.
Warriors: The Power of Three Reading Order
| # | Title | Reading Level | Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark River Jean Little | Level 4-5 | Mild |
| 2 | Eclipse Erin Hunter | Level 4-5 | Moderate |
| 3 | Long shadows Jean Little | Level 5-6 | Moderate |
| 4 | Outcast Jean Little | Level 5-6 | Mild |
| 5 | Sunrise Jean Little | Level 5-6 | Moderate |
| 6 | The Sight (Warriors: Power of Three, Book 1) Jean Little | Level 4-5 | Mild |
All Warriors: The Power of Three Books
Dark River
Jean Little
Dark River
Jean Little
Eclipse
Erin Hunter
Eclipse
Erin Hunter
Long shadows
Jean Little
Long shadows
Jean Little
Outcast
Jean Little
Outcast
Jean Little
Sunrise
Jean Little
Sunrise
Jean Little
The Sight (Warriors: Power of Three, Book 1)
Jean Little
The Sight (Warriors: Power of Three, Book 1)
Jean Little
Questions about the Warriors: The Power of Three series
- What reading level is the Warriors: The Power of Three series?
- The Warriors: The Power of Three series by Jean Little is at a Grades 4.3–5.4 reading level (average Grade 4.9). Intended for Middle Grades (Ages 9–12). There are 6 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Warriors: The Power of Three books?
- The reading-order table above lists all 6 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 Warriors: The Power of Three series appropriate for?
- The Warriors: The Power of Three series is recommended for Middle Grades (Ages 9–12). The average content intensity is 2.5/5. 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.