Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up
Albert Whitman & Company 2019
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Retailer links may be affiliate links.
Genre
Themes
- friendship
- bullying and empathy
- responsibility
- perseverance
- problem-solving
- self-confidence
- school life
- helping others
About this book
Freddie Ramos loves using his Zapato Power—super-speedy shoes—to help people at school and in his neighborhood. When a new classmate is bullied and suddenly disappears, Freddie has to figure out how to be a true hero. At the same time, he’s struggling with math and learns that even superheroes need practice and support. Fast-paced chapters, humor, and heart make this a great pick for newly independent readers in grades 1–3.
Setting: contemporary U.S. elementary school and neighborhood
Readers also enjoyed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up right for my child?
Yes — Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.4, which is typical for 3rd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include friendship, bullying and empathy, responsibility.
How long does it take to read Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up takes around 50m to finish. The book has 6,800 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up have an AR quiz?
Yes — Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up?
Freddie Ramos Adds It All Up has an AR reading level of 3.4, which places it at a 3rd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.