The Penguin Family Book cover

The Penguin Family Book

Author: Somme, Lauritz

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.8
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3006
Points per Word 0.000166
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.010417

Description

Text and photographs portray a colony of Chinstrap penguins on Bouvet Island in the Antarctic Ocean, from spring, when they lay their eggs; through summer, when the chicks hatch; to autumn, when they leave the island; until their return next spring.