The Sleepy Songbird cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.1
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 574
Points per Word 0.000871
Page Count 28
Points per Page 0.017857

Description

Peep is feeling sad about not being awake early enough to audition for the lovely Dawn Chorus when he meets a fellow nightingale and learns something important about himself.

Quick Summary

Barton gives nightingales a magical twist that turns a simple audition story into a heartwarming tale about embracing your true self. Little Peep discovers he has a special gift that makes him stand out from the crowd, and the friendship he forms with another nightingale feels warm and real. If your kid likes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" or "Llama Llama Red Pajama," they'll love this gentle story about finding your voice. Perfect for kids ages 5-7 in kindergarten through second grade.