Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1401
Points per Word
0.000357
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
In "Pegleg Gets Stumped" by Nadia Higgins, pirate Pegleg Pedro believes ghosts are haunting his ship. The crew dismisses his claims, but Pegleg continues to hear strange noises, smell odd scents, and see mysterious sights throughout the vessel. The story takes place on a pirate ship where Pegleg struggles to get a decent night's sleep due to these eerie occurrences.