AR Book Level
3.7
AR Points
4
Word Count
31,792
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
310774 EN
About this book
In "Dark Waters" by Catherine MacPhail, Col McCann becomes a local hero when he saves a boy from drowning in the loch. Later, Col discovers a devastating truth about his older brother, who is suspected of a serious crime. Col must then decide whether to remain loyal to his family or reveal what he saw while under the water. The novel is set in a Scottish community and is written for upper grade readers at a 3.7 reading level.