Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28429
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
179
Points per Page
0.022346
Description
Twelve-year-old Mitch is spending the summer after his parents separate with his grandparents at Bird Lake, and ten-year-old Spencer returns to the lake where his brother drowned long ago. As the boys become friends, each of them begins to heal.