The Elephant's Trunk cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 1.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 309
Points per Word 0.001618
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book contaings two stories about the elephant's trunk and animals around the house. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.

Quick Summary

If you're looking for a quick, fun read for a beginning reader, this one hits the mark. It actually contains two separate stories about an elephant's trunk and different animals, which gives kids a bit of variety without being overwhelming. At just 309 words, it's perfect for kids who might feel intimidated by longer books or for a cozy bedtime story you can finish in one sitting. The animal characters around the house probably hit close to home for kids who have pets or love animals. Parents will appreciate that it's short enough to read together multiple times without losing patience, and the low AR level means kids can tackle it themselves with minimal frustration. Fans of silly animal stories will probably request this one again and again.