Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1043
Points per Word
0.000479
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
After talking with Squizzy, the only black squirrel in Fairmount Park, a young African-American boy learns that using color to describe one's friend is silly.