Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3610
Points per Word
0.000277
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Science of Living Things
Description
As the world’s largest animals, elephants inspire an awe that has led to myths of might and memory. Despite its immense strength, the elephant is a timid creature that uses its power only to defend itself against predators. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.