Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1479
Points per Word
0.000338
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
The boreal forest is buried in ice and snow during winter, but in the summertime, lakes teem with fish and bogs swarm with insects. Readers will follow a snowshoe hare, a lynx, and other animals as they survive a year in this endangered landscape.