Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
71986
Points per Word
0.000139
Page Count
296
Points per Page
0.033784
Description
Deeply humiliated by the leader of the popular crowd on the second day of eighth grade, Olivia, who has lived with her grandmother since her mother left the family, plots her revenge using dog-training techniques.
Quick Summary
Stewart delivers a clever revenge tale where a middle school underdog turns the tables on her tormentors using actual dog-training tricks on the popular crowd. Kids will root for Olivia as she navigates friendship drama, gets creative with her schemes, and discovers what it really means to stand up for herself without losing her sparkle. If your kid likes Wonder by R.J. Palacio, they'll love this similarly heartwarming story about an unlikely hero fighting back. Perfect for ages 9-12 in grades 4-7.