What age is The Cat in the Hat appropriate for?

The Cat in the Hat is recommended for ages 4-8 years and grades K-3.

What Reading Level is The Cat in the Hat? - Lexile, AR & Grade Level

Name: The Cat in the Hat
Rating: 4.2 (178000 reviews)
ISBN: 9780394800011

Complete Reading Level Information

Lexile Measure

260L

Text complexity and reader ability measure

AR (Accelerated Reader) Level

2.1

Grade level equivalent for independent reading

Guided Reading Level

Level A-Z used in classroom instruction

DRA Level

Developmental Reading Assessment score

Is The Cat in the Hat Right for Your Child?

Recommended Age

4-8 years

Grade Level

K-3

Interest Level

Lower Grades (K-3)

Word Count

1,621 words

About This Book

Two kids are home alone on a rainy day when a mischievous cat in a tall hat arrives.

Publisher: Random House (1957)

Pages: 61

ISBN: 9780394800011

Understanding Reading Levels

What is a Lexile Measure?

A scientific approach to measuring reading ability and text complexity. Scores range from below 200L for beginning readers to above 1600L for advanced readers.

What is an AR Level?

Indicates grade level difficulty. A book with AR level 4.5 is appropriate for a student in the fifth month of fourth grade.

What is Guided Reading Level?

A leveling system using letters A-Z to indicate text difficulty, commonly used in elementary schools.

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Complete Reading Level Information

Lexile Measure

260L

Text complexity and reader ability measure

AR (Accelerated Reader) Level

2.1

Grade level equivalent for independent reading

Guided Reading Level

Level A-Z used in classroom instruction

DRA Level

Developmental Reading Assessment score

Is The Cat in the Hat Right for Your Child?

Recommended Age

4-8 years

Grade Level

K-3

Interest Level

Lower Grades (K-3)

Word Count

1,621 words

About This Book

Two kids are home alone on a rainy day when a mischievous cat in a tall hat arrives.

Publisher: Random House (1957)

Pages: 61

ISBN: 9780394800011

Understanding Reading Levels

What is a Lexile Measure?

A scientific approach to measuring reading ability and text complexity. Scores range from below 200L for beginning readers to above 1600L for advanced readers.