Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
57604
Points per Word
0.000139
Page Count
230
Points per Page
0.034783
Description
Tom Tin and his friend Midgely--with assorted juvenile criminals--escape the ship taking them to serve their terms in Australia and, forgetting Tom's father's warnings about headhunters and cannibals, they head for a Pacific island,.