What Would Bluey's Mum Do?
by Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Penguin 2025
Great fit for 1st grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- family
- motherhood
- empathy
- imagination
- play
- problem-solving
- gratitude
- humor
About this book
Based on the hit animated series, this sweet, funny picture book celebrates everything that makes Bluey’s mum, Chilli, so special. Through playful games, comforting words, and everyday moments, little readers see how mums guide, encourage, and have loads of fun. The simple, bouncy text and bright art make it a great read‑aloud for preschoolers and early readers. Perfect for Mother’s Day or any day kids want to share love and laughter with Mum.
Setting: contemporary suburban Australia, Bluey’s home and neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is What Would Bluey's Mum Do? right for my child?
Yes — What Would Bluey's Mum Do? is a great fit for 1st grade. The reading level is AR 1.8, which is typical for 1st 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 family, motherhood, empathy.
How long does it take to read What Would Bluey's Mum Do??
At a typical 1st grade reading pace, What Would Bluey's Mum Do? takes around 4m to finish. The book has 350 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does What Would Bluey's Mum Do? have an AR quiz?
Yes — What Would Bluey's Mum Do? has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. 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 What Would Bluey's Mum Do??
What Would Bluey's Mum Do? has an AR reading level of 1.8, which places it at a 1st 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.