Montana cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.6
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 4451
Points per Word 0.000225
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Montana by Mike Graf is a nonfiction book for middle grade readers (reading level 5.6). The book provides an introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of the state of Montana. It includes maps, charts, and a recipe to enhance understanding of the state's diverse attributes. The text presents factual information about Montana's plants, animals, languages, religions, sports, art, and people.

Quick Summary

Montana packs towering mountains, dinosaur bones, grizzly bears, and cowboy history into one jaw-dropping ride across the Big Sky Country. Readers discover which animal can outrun a horse, where dinosaur fossils practically crawl out of the ground, and how pioneers survived brutal winters with pure grit. If your kid devours the "Who Would Win?" series or loves sniffing out weird facts in National Geographic Kids, they'll be hooked from page one. Perfect for curious readers in grades 3 through 6 who want to impress friends with mind-blowing state facts.