Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1964
Points per Word
0.000255
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This informational text introduces readers to hornbills, examining their physical features, habitat, life cycle, food sources, and the threats facing these rainforest birds. Through photographs, captions, and keywords, the book provides a comprehensive look at hornbill behavior and survival in their natural environment. The backmatter includes questions that encourage text-dependent analysis.