Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
656
Points per Word
0.000762
Page Count
36
Points per Page
0.013889
Description
When no one can find a pink, fluffy rabbit to give to Tallulah for her birthday, her grandmother knits her a pink, fluffy "thing" that they name Milo Armadillo, which proves to be a great present.
Quick Summary
A lumpy, pink, fluffy knotted creature becomes an unlikely hero in this sweet birthday story. Kids will laugh at the silly armadillo and root for him as he proves that being different makes him extra special. If your child loves "The Giving Tree" or "Corduroy," they'll fall for this charming tale about finding friendship in unexpected places. Ideal for children ages 4-7, spanning kindergarten through second grade.