Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
3.8
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
38667
Points per Word
0.000129
Page Count
273
Points per Page
0.018315
Description
Scarlet's used to looking after her brother, Red. Every night she tells him his favourite story - about the day they'll fly far away to the Caroni Swamp in Trinidad, where thousands of birds fill the sky.