Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
6.0
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
81541
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
307
Points per Page
0.042345
Description
In the sewers of Victorian London, a boy known as Joe Rat scrounges for valuables which he gives to "Mother," a criminal mastermind who considers him a favorite, but a chance meeting with a runaway girl and "the Madman" transforms all their lives.