Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
778
Points per Word
0.000643
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This introduction to Veterans Day explains the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
Quick Summary
This book brings Veterans Day to life by showing kids the real stories behind the holiday. Young readers will enjoy the colorful pictures and learning how soldiers from all branches became heroes worth celebrating. If your kid likes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" or other simple nonfiction books, they'll love this introduction to a meaningful American holiday. Ideal for ages 5-8 in kindergarten through third grade.