The Bathwater Gang cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.0
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 4672
Points per Word 0.000214
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Bertie's all-girl gang becomes involved in a harmless but heartfelt war with an all-boy gang, until Bertie's grandmother steps in with a perfect solution.

Quick Summary

The moment Bertie declares her all-girl gang ready for battle, a backyard war of silly pranks and sneaky tricks erupts, pulling readers into the mischief. Kids will cheer as the rival crews trade increasingly clever tricks, and they'll be delighted by the surprise peace pact that comes straight from Grandma's clever plan. If your kid loves the mischievous spirit of "The Bad Guys" or the classroom chaos of "Frindle", they'll find the same laugh-out-loud rivalry in this story. Ideal for early readers ages 5-8, especially those in kindergarten through third grade, this short, fast-paced tale matches the 3.0 AR level and keeps young listeners eager for the next prank.