Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
466
Points per Word
0.001073
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
This book is a basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of tortoises, which are slow-moving shelled reptiles. Also included is a retelling of Aesop's famous fable about the tortoise and the hare.