Riding with Thunderbolt: The Diary of Ben Cross, Northern New South Wales, 1865
Author: Baillie, Allan
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
37085
Points per Word
0.000162
Description
When Ben Cross runs away from his brutal uncle, he is looking for adventure. But he finds much more than that when he joins the bushranger Thunderbolt and becomes the cockatoo - or lookout - for the bushranger's gang.