Light reads
Books with a reading-effort score under 30 out of 100. Effort describes the attention a book asks for, not its emotional weight.
785 book guides · Showing 97–144

Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter
Effort 8/100

The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Effort 26/100

The Long Haul
Jeff Kinney
Effort 5/100

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum
Effort 19/100

The Last Olympian
Rick Riordan
Effort 26/100

Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn
Effort 29/100

James and the Giant Peach
Roald Dahl
Effort 14/100

The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
Effort 2/100

The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Effort 29/100

As a Man Thinketh
James Allen
Effort 28/100

Do Epic Shit
Ankur Warikoo
Effort 12/100

You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
Jen Sincero
Effort 16/100

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Roald Dahl
Effort 3/100

Wrecking Ball
Jeff Kinney
Effort 10/100

Guess How Much I Love You
Sam McBratney
Effort 8/100

Anne of Green Gables
L. M. Montgomery
Effort 27/100

The 4-Hour Workweek
Tim Ferriss
Effort 22/100

Freakonomics
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Effort 28/100

Confess
Colleen Hoover
Effort 25/100

Things We Never Got Over
Lucy Score
Effort 27/100

After
Anna Todd
Effort 26/100

Flowers in the Attic
V.C. Andrews
Effort 27/100

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
Rick Riordan
Effort 24/100

Lights Out
Navessa Allen
Effort 21/100

The Sweetest Oblivion
Danielle Lori
Effort 27/100

Good Vibes, Good Life
Vex King
Effort 22/100

The Wrong Bride
Catharina Maura
Effort 27/100

The Deep End
Jeff Kinney
Effort 5/100

Start with Why
Simon Sinek
Effort 29/100

Caraval
Stephanie Garber
Effort 26/100

Dark Psychology and Manipulation
William Cooper
Effort 26/100

The Silver Eyes
Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley
Effort 27/100

Never Lie
Freida McFadden
Effort 27/100

Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber
Effort 25/100

Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Effort 26/100

Does It Hurt?
H. D. Carlton
Effort 25/100

Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss
Effort 0/100

The Fine Print
Lauren Asher
Effort 28/100

Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo
Effort 13/100

Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
Effort 19/100

Smile
Raina Telgemeier
Effort 15/100

The Getaway
Jeff Kinney
Effort 10/100

A Thousand Boy Kisses
Tillie Cole
Effort 28/100

Talking with Psychopaths and Savages
Christopher Berry-Dee
Effort 25/100

The Selection
Kiera Cass
Effort 23/100

Dark Psychology
Modern Psychology Publishing
Effort 29/100

Into the Wild
Erin Hunter
Effort 22/100

The Hating Game
Sally Thorne
Effort 24/100