Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.4
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
3806
Points per Word
0.000263
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.025
Description
This dramatization retells the sad and haunting Mexican legend, the Crying Woman, that parents have told to children who are misbehaving and to guard against vanity. The plot contains violence. The coauthor is Pat Perrin.