National Geographic
National Geographic Kids Readers
150 books across 4 levels of National Geographic's National Geographic Kids Readers, spanning 200L–840L. Each band below is measured from the books in that level, not from the number on the cover.
- Books
- 150
- Levels
- 4
- Typical range
- 200L–840L
Pre-reader
200L–360L
Level 1
500L–560L
Level 2
580L–660L
Level 3
730L–840L
Each bar covers the middle half of the Lexile measures in that level. Neighbouring levels overlap on purpose — that is what the data shows, and it is why a reader finishing one level is rarely at the bottom of the next.
4 levels
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Book counts and ranges come from the approved titles on each shelf.
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Beyond one publisher's ladder
A level only means something inside its own program. These pages work across the whole catalog, so a reader who has run out of one program has somewhere to go.