Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.3
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12513
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
127
Points per Page
0.015748
Series
Animal Stories (Scholastic)
Description
In "Oscar's Lonely Christmas" by Webb Holly, a young girl named Hannah receives a Dalmatian puppy named Oscar as a Christmas present. When Hannah becomes busy rehearsing for her school Christmas play, she has less time to spend with her new puppy. Oscar feels lonely and neglected as a result. The story is set around the Christmas holiday and is written for children in grades K-3 with a reading level of 4.3.