Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1557
Points per Word
0.000321
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
A visitor, a gifted storyteller and librarian by the name of Pura Belpré, appears in Hildamar and Santiago's class. She opens the children's eyes to the public library and its potential to be the living, breathing heart of the community.