Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.1
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
4219
Points per Word
0.000237
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
CitizenKid
Description
Eleven-year-old Maria Luz and her family have a small farm in Honduras but may not have enough food to sustain them for the year. When Maria's father leaves home to find work, he leaves Maria in charge of the garden.