Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
56530
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
278
Points per Page
0.028777
Description
Ten-year-old Kepi lives in ancient Egypt with her family, where her father was injured while working on a pyramid for the powerful pharaoh Khufu. Kepi and her pet baboon Babu are kidnapped and taken captive on a boat heading to the capital city. Separated from Babu, Kepi must navigate her way to the capital on her own to rescue her companion and find a way to appeal to the pharaoh.