Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2272
Points per Word
0.00022
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.007812
Description
The book follows Chessie, a squirrel living on Long Island, through her life from infancy to adulthood and eventually to motherhood. The story traces Chessie's journey through the four seasons as she grows and experiences different stages of her life. The main character is Chessie the squirrel, and the setting spans Long Island across the changing seasons. The book is written at a reading level suitable for lower grades (K-3) and provides a factual look at the life cycle of a squirrel.