Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.4
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
983
Points per Word
0.000509
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Description
Just before his fifth birthday, Penelope lets his mother know he is a boy and, with her support, he faces the rest of his family and his classmates.