Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2587
Points per Word
0.000193
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
At the order of his uncle, David Balfour has been kidnapped aboard the "Covenant" and reluctantly accepts the meager life of a cabin boy. When Alan Stewart is taken aboard, David overhears a plot to kill Stewart and casts his lot with the stranger.