Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2520
Points per Word
0.000198
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the buffalo and its development as a cultural icon, from Native American totems and rituals to its status as a symbol of the Great Plains.