Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2106
Points per Word
0.000237
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
Zoobooks (Creative Ed.)
Description
Orangutans (Creative Ed.) by John Bonnett Wexo is a nonfiction book for middle grade readers that explores the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and daily activities of orangutans. The book provides factual information about these primates, described as human-like animals, including their distinctive red fur, arboreal lifestyle in rainforest habitats, and their development from infant to adult. Written at a 5.8 reading level, the book serves as an educational resource for students learning about orangutan behavior and biology.