Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.6
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
351
Points per Word
0.001425
Page Count
28
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
It all begins when Augustus finds something small and round and red. Suddenly his drab, grey world is transfomed into a circus of color, mystery, and excitement. The coauthor is Peter Kühner, with translation by Rosemary Lanning.