Fancy Nancy - Third Grade reading level

The great thing about this wonderful series from Jane O'Connor is that young fans can follow the adventures of their favorite character as their skills grow.  You can find books at other levels on our FANCY NANCY Index page.

Here are 9 books at the Third Grade reading level.  All of them have sample pages available for you to peruse.


A note to teachers: most of these books are available for amazon's buy 3-get 1 free promotion.


bookcover of FANCY NANCY: Explorer Extraordinaire!
Explorer Extraordinaire!
Nancy and her best friend, Bree, explore the great outdoors. Birds, insects and more. With style, of course.

Reading Information:
Word Count: 1,418
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.1 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 130287
Lexile: AD540L


bookcover of FANCY NANCY: Poet Extraordinaire!
Poet Extraordinaire!
Ms. Glass gives Nancy's class a poetry assignment. But as poetic as Nancy she is, she finds herself temporarily stumped.

Word Count: 1,731
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.1 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 136741


bookcover of FANCY NANCY And The Mermaid Ballet Fancy Nancy And The Mermaid Ballet
Poor Nancy. She had her eye on the glamorous role of Mermaid in the upcoming dance, however another girl gets that part. How will she cope? What will happen the actual day of the performance? You'll have to read to find out.

Word Count: 835
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.1 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 150764


bookcover of NANCY CLANCY, SECRET ADMIRER by Jane O'ConnorNANCY CLANCY, SECRET ADMIRER
by Jane O'Connor
Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator)

Fancy Nancy for the older set. 

Nancy Clancy and her best friend, Bree, have love on the brain—after all, they're learning about the human heart in science class! But when the girls decide to play matchmaker, nothing works out as planned. So the big question is: Will love conquer all?

Word Count: 7,698
Page Count:  128
Accelerated Reading level: 3.2 / points: 1.0
AR quiz: 157425

bookcover of Fancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy WordsFancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy Words:   From Accessories To Zany
Love this book which introduces even more fancy words!

Word Count: 549
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.2 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 123269


bookcover of Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth
A whole new direction for Nancy. In this, her first chapter book, she investigates the mystery of the lost prize.

Word Count: 9,569
Page Count: 128
Accelerated Reading level: 3.3 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 151125


bookcover of FANCY NANCY: Stellar Stargazer!Fancy Nancy: Stellar Stargazer!
Jojo joins Nancy in this book about enjoying the night sky.

Word Count: 1221
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.3 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 144432


bookcover of FANCY NANCY: Aspiring ArtistFancy Nancy, Aspiring Artist
Inspired by such art masters -- Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, and Jackson Pollock -- Nancy is determined to make her own fabulous artwork. Comes with instructions on how to create your own artistic masterpieces.

Word Count: 1,150
Page Count: 32
Accelerated Reading level: 3.4 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 143327

bookcover of FANCY NANCY: Ooh La La! It's Beauty Day!
Ooh La La! It's Beauty Day!
What fun! On her mom's birthday, Nancy pulls out all the stops and gives mom a day of pampering in the backyard.

Word Count: 1,484
Page Count: 40
Accelerated Reading level: 3.6 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 138488
Lexile: AD650L



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