Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
58575
Points per Word
0.000154
Page Count
280
Points per Page
0.032143
Description
Angry with her mother, runaway Ren finds an unusual boardinghouse in a nearby ghost town where she meets interesting people and learns of a forgotten treasure from when the town was famous for buttons made of Mississippi River shells.