Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.1
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12901
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
121
Points per Page
0.016529
Series
Finley Flowers
Description
"New & Improved" by Jessica Young is about Finley, a young inventor who participates in a school inventors project. She first creates a Supersonic Sibling Sublimator that malfunctions when her older brother plays a trick on her. She then invents a new device designed to make people laugh, which she presents to the invention judges at school.