Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.2
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
47471
Points per Word
0.000169
Page Count
229
Points per Page
0.034934
Description
Roald Dahl relates stories from his childhood, from visiting sweet shops to confrontations with mean, old ladies, and discusses how these experiences influenced his writing.