Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
15849
Points per Word
0.000126
Page Count
126
Points per Page
0.015873
Description
Egan hopes to become a hero by slaying the Megrimum, a mysterious creature that lives on Kneeknock Rise near his relatives' home. When he learns the truth about the creature, he has to decide if he should share his discovery with the villagers.