Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.4
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
89973
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
384
Points per Page
0.033854
Description
In 1973, when a renowned Canadian behavioural psychologist pursues his latest project, an experiment to determine whether chimps can acquire advanced skills, he brings home a baby chimp named Zan and asks his 13-year-old son to treat Zan like a brother.