Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
1.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
320
Points per Word
0.001563
Page Count
47
Points per Page
0.010638
Description
The book follows a boy and his dog as they attempt to teach their cat a trick using a five-step method, but the cat consistently refuses to cooperate with their efforts. A humorous narrator provides instructions while commenting on the cat's obstinate behavior. This picture book presents a spoof of instructional guides while depicting the comedic challenge of training a reluctant cat.