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Wonders of the World Book Books in Order

Wonders of the World Book is a 2-book series by Elizabeth Mann for ages 9–12, at a grades 6–7 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).

Books
2
By publication date
Reading level
Grades 6–7
Average grade level 7
Recommended ages
Ages 9–12
From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity
Gentle
HootRated 1/5

Wonders of the World Book Reading Order

Series numbers aren't available for most Wonders of the World Book books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).

# Title Reading Level Ages Content
1 Tikal
2002
Level 7-8 9-12 Gentle
2 Statue of Liberty
A Tale of Two Countries
2011
Level 6-7 9-12 Gentle

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. Wonders of the World Book (2 books by Elizabeth Mann) lands at a grades 6–7 reading level, with average content intensity 1/5. 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 Wonders of the World Book Books

Tikal

Elizabeth Mann

Cover of Tikal

Tikal

Elizabeth Mann

Level 7-8

Statue of Liberty

Elizabeth Mann

Cover of Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Elizabeth Mann

Level 6-7

Similar reading level, content intensity and themes.

Questions about the Wonders of the World Book series

What reading level is the Wonders of the World Book series?
Wonders of the World Book books are at a grades 6–7 reading level (average grade level 7), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 2 books in the series.
What order should I read the Wonders of the World Book books?
Series numbers aren't available for most Wonders of the World Book books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Tikal (2002); Statue of Liberty (2011).
What age is the Wonders of the World Book series appropriate for?
HootRated recommends Wonders of the World Book for ages 9–12. Content is gentle (HootRated intensity 1/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.