Dr. Seuss cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 955
Points per Word 0.000524
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Simple text and full-color photographs introduce beginning readers to Dr. Seuss, the beloved children's author known for his imaginative stories and whimsical verse. The book provides information about Dr. Seuss's life and his famous works written for young readers. Developed by literacy experts, this book is designed for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Quick Summary

This bright and bouncy book takes young readers on a colorful tour of the man behind the wacky rhymes and wild characters that have been making kids laugh for generations. Kids will adore seeing the real photos of Dr. Seuss as a child, discovering that the Cat in the Hat started with a simple hat, and learning how a doodle became the Lorax. If your kid loves whimsical picture books like "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" they'll adore this peek behind the curtain of storytelling magic. Perfect for kids in kindergarten through third grade who are curious about where their favorite books come from.