Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
49034
Points per Word
0.000143
Description
Tom longs to go to sea like his father. So he jumps on the chance to travel on the Serota Star from Singapore to Penang. But the waters are dangerous, pirates in modern gun boats abound and a Triad gang is out to get the Serota Star's cargo.