Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2771
Points per Word
0.00018
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Because he is against the dictatorship, soldiers are dragging away the father of Pedro's friend. The next day an army colonel asks the school children to write a composition entitled "What my family does at night," and Pedro is confronted by a choice.