Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1444
Points per Word
0.000346
Page Count
31
Points per Page
0.016129
Description
In an old Russian village, Sadie and her brothers are poor and hungry until an old woman gives Sadie a magical frying pan that makes potato pancakes until it hears the magic words that make it stop. The story is a Chanukah tale about generosity and greed. The book includes bright, cheerful illustrations and a recipe for latkes.