Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.4
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1790
Points per Word
0.000279
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This is the story of the boy who toiled from dawn till dusk to earn enough money to buy food for himself and his mother while waiting for the day when his life would be different. When he discovers a magic pearl, his dream is fulfilled.