The Paw House cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.1
Points 7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 45759
Points per Word 0.000153

Description

Hamish is sent to stay with his unknown aunt Helen in the Scottish Highlands for the summer while his parents are in Japan. At Paw House, an animal sanctuary he never expected to visit, Hamish who has never even touched a dog before learns to care for dogs, a piglet, and a tiny puppy he rescues. Along with his cousin Izzy, Hamish works to save the sanctuary from being shut down.

Quick Summary

The Story of the Charlotte Bobcats drops readers into the misty Scottish Highlands where a group of determined kids teams up with rescue animals to save their beloved sanctuary from closure. Kids will root for the underdog characters as they solve puzzles, outsmart tricky adults, and form heartwarming bonds with mischievous dogs, cats, and other furry friends who need their help. If your kid loves animal stories like "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper ร–verlรถde a Wimpy Kid: Diper ร–verlรถde Wombat" or enjoys mystery adventures like "The Secret Garden," they'll be swept away by this tale of courage and compassion. This 5.1 AR level story is perfect for kids ages 9-13 in grades 4-8 who enjoy stories about friendship, taking action, and animals.