Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1069
Points per Word
0.000468
Page Count
28
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
An ugly duckling is scorned by all the other animals because he is different, but after a lonely winter, he discovers he has grown into a beautiful swan. The illustrator is Pirkko Vainio.