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Young Heroes (KidHaven) Books in Order

Young Heroes (KidHaven) is a 4-book series by Gail B. Stewart for ages 9–12, at a grades 6–7 reading level, with gentle to mild content (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5).

Books
4
By publication date
Reading level
Grades 6–7
Average grade level 6.8
Recommended ages
Ages 9–12
From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity
Gentle to mild
HootRated 1–2 out of 5 · avg 1.8

Young Heroes (KidHaven) Reading Order

Series numbers aren't available for most Young Heroes (KidHaven) books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).

# Title Reading Level Ages Content
1 Alexandra Scott
Champion for Cancer Research
2006
Level 6-7 9-12 Mild
2 Emmanuel Osofu Yeboah
2006 · L. K. Currie-McGhee
Level 6-7 9-12 Mild
3 Jhalak Man Tamang
2006 · Raymond H. Miller
Level 7-8 9-12 Mild
4 Matt Dalio
China Care Founder
2007 · Michael V. Uschan
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. Young Heroes (KidHaven) (4 books by Gail B. Stewart) lands at a grades 6–7 reading level, with average content intensity 1.8/5. 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.

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Questions about the Young Heroes (KidHaven) series

What reading level is the Young Heroes (KidHaven) series?
Young Heroes (KidHaven) books are at a grades 6–7 reading level (average grade level 6.8), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 4 books in the series.
What order should I read the Young Heroes (KidHaven) books?
Series numbers aren't available for most Young Heroes (KidHaven) books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Alexandra Scott (2006); Emmanuel Osofu Yeboah (2006); Jhalak Man Tamang (2006); Matt Dalio (2007).
What age is the Young Heroes (KidHaven) series appropriate for?
HootRated recommends Young Heroes (KidHaven) for ages 9–12. 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.