Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
53360
Points per Word
0.00015
Page Count
247
Points per Page
0.032389
Description
Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida Keys.