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Penguin Young Readers Level 4

The middle half of these books measure 590L–730L, and run around 1,300 words — calculated from the 14 titles at this level with a Lexile measure, not from the number on the cover.

Books
20
Lexile range
590L–730L
Typical length
~1,300 words
Level 138 booksLevel 266 booksLevel 3101 booksLevel 420 books
L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz540L
Alice in Wonderland (Adapted)
Alice in Wonderland (Adapted)520L
Pocahontas
Pocahontas580L
Gross Out!
Gross Out!770L
Anna Sewell's Black Beauty (Penguin Young Readers Level 4)
Anna Sewell's Black Beauty (Penguin Young Readers Level 4)480L
Life in the Amazon Rainforest
Life in the Amazon Rainforest730L
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton520L
Freak Out!
Freak Out!670L
Lion, Tiger, and Bear
Lion, Tiger, and Bear800L
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses540L
Ickstory
Ickstory770L
Amistad
Amistad590L
I Am Rosa Parks
I Am Rosa Parks520L
Animal Allies
Animal Allies600L
Dinosaurs
DinosaursTIME for Kids · 980L
The Star-Spangled Banner
The Star-Spangled Banner610L
The BFG: The Gloriumptious Giant Capture
The BFG: The Gloriumptious Giant Capture680L
The Race Is On
The Race Is OnSonic the Hedgehog · 620L
Ocean Monsters
Ocean Monsters650L
Life in the Gobi Desert
Life in the Gobi Desert730L

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