Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.2
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5428
Points per Word
0.000184
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
Weaving together natural history around Henry Thoreau's life and times, this exploration of seasonal changes features watercolors augmented with historical images and reproductions of Thoreau's own sketches. Text contains themes of racism.