Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.7
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
22866
Points per Word
0.000175
Page Count
167
Points per Page
0.023952
Description
This collection presents twenty tales of mythical creatures from North American folklore, as recounted by a fictional cryptozoologist. The stories feature various fearsome beasts such as the shadow-feeding snoligoster, the dangerous hoop snake, and the troop-destroying whimpus. The book is set in the wilderness and forests of North America and is designed for middle grade readers.