Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
0.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
67
Points per Word
0.007463
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Compass Point Early Reader
Description
In "Clown Around" by Dana Meachen Rau, a group of clowns prepares for and presents a circus act. The story features classic circus elements including seltzer, a tiny car, and a high wire act. This picture book is designed for early readers in grades K-3 with a reading level of 0.7.
Quick Summary
Get ready for slapstick silliness as a goofy group of clowns gears up for their most hilarious show ever. Kids will crack up at the wacky mishaps and silly pranks that make the clown troupe's preparation an absolute riot. If your kid loves the humor and heart of "Elephant and Piggie," they'll adore this early reader. Perfect for PreK to 1st graders who are just starting to read and love goofy, visual comedy.