Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2236
Points per Word
0.000224
Description
Hans Andersen had always wanted to be an actor and a singer, but everyone said he would never do well on the stage. Instead he became a storyteller, and his marvellous, funny and magical fairy tales have entranced children ever since.