Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
741
Points per Word
0.000675
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
Crabtree Connections
Description
Tadpole Story by Angela Royston follows the life cycle of tadpoles as they develop in a pond and eventually transform into frogs. The book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, movement, and predators of tadpoles, as well as the stages of their growth, including the development of legs and the loss of the tail. Through simple text and illustrations, readers see how tadpoles adapt to their environment and move from water to land.