Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1090
Points per Word
0.000459
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This book presents the true story of Owney, a stray dog that wandered into the Albany, New York, post office one cold night in 1889 and became a mascot of the postal service, riding mail wagons, trains, and even ships to places around the world.