Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
466
Points per Word
0.001073
Page Count
36
Points per Page
0.013889
Description
Carpenter Harlan Burch, who builds everything from cradle to casket, plants two trees for every one he cuts down, and when he is very old, his sap begins to rise, he grows young again, and starts a family that still lives all over the mountains.