Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.8
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
18910
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
150
Points per Page
0.02
Description
Amos, an obese, half-Persian alley cat narrates this tale of an injured baby squirrel named Nutz, rescued by Amos's human, 10-year-old Tyler. Related in a tone of jealous-sibling pique, Amos irritably catalogs his concerns about the new houseguest.