What Do You Do on a Farm? cover

What Do You Do on a Farm?

Author: Goodman, Susan E.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 0.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 188
Points per Word 0.00266
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625
Series Silly Millies

Description

Having been asked by a farmer to help feed and care for various farm animals, a girl discovers a variety of facts about their diet and behavior as she meets each one.

Quick Summary

When a friendly farmer hands a curious girl a bucket and asks for help feeding his animals, she ends up learning a surprising amount about what each creature eats and how it behaves. The short, easy sentences and clear pictures make it perfect for kids just starting to read on their own, and the little jokes scattered throughout keep the tone light. It's a great choice for animal-loving kids who want a quick, fact-filled adventure without a lot of plot twists. Parents will appreciate that the story encourages responsibility and kindness toward animals, and there's nothing scary or overly sentimental just straightforward farm fun. If you're looking for another farm-themed easy reader, "Moo!" by David LaRochelle offers a similarly silly take on animal chatter.