Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
9874
Points per Word
0.000101
Description
Dennis Dipp hates water. Even the thought of it makes him go green. But the Colonel, his host at Hardley-Skint Hall, is busy digging a pond for his goldfish, Gilbert, and where there's a pond, there's water. Worse still, Dennis has to cross it.