Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.2
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
62572
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
311
Points per Page
0.028939
Description
The son of a Mississippi policeman finds a boy living in hiding in the wilderness and tries to help him without giving away his secret.