Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.6
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
952
Points per Word
0.000525
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
As a boy, Alexander “Sandy” Calder was always fiddling with odds and ends. When he got older and became an artist, his fiddling led him to create wire sculptures, and soon he was traveling between Paris and New York performing a brand-new kind of art.