Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1300
Points per Word
0.000385
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
America is a country that is filled with many immigrants. In this book, readers will learn some of the many reasons immigrants choose to become American citizens.
Quick Summary
Packed with real stories of families leaving everything behind to start fresh in a new land, this book shows kids how brave people chase dreams across oceans. Young readers will love flipping through colorful pictures of diverse traditions, foods, and celebrations that make America a giant mosaic of welcome. If your kid loves "The Name Jar" by Yangsook Choi, they'll devour this colorful tour of how kids just like them became Americans. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are curious about the world and the people in their classroom.