Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
521
Points per Word
0.00096
Page Count
44
Points per Page
0.011364
Description
When a young thief tries to rob an old woman's bag, she is told she can't have it unless she promises "to plant them". The bag is full of acorns and as the girl plants them, trees begin to grow and colour and life returns to the mean, grey city.