Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
21209
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
190
Points per Page
0.015789
Description
In this story, loosely based on Charles Perrault's TOM THUMB, seven brothers in modern-day France flee their poor parents' farm led by the youngest who, although mute and unusually small, is exceptionally wise.