AR Book Level
3.3
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
558
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
231333 EN
About this book
In this African fable, a tortoise discovers that greed can have painful consequences. When he hatches a plan to get more food, his selfishness backfires literally cracking his shell. The story follows the greedy tortoise as he learns a hard lesson about honesty and fairness.