Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
721
Points per Word
0.000693
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Series
Step into Reading: Step 3
Description
After explaining how the trash in a wastebasket ultimately ends up in a landfill or incinerator, the Lorax suggests ways children can reduce waste, such as by carrying a lunch box, donating old clothes and toys, and sharing magazines with friends.