Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.4
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
54791
Points per Word
0.000164
Page Count
282
Points per Page
0.031915
Description
In 1909, after spending several months back at the Lovell House Home for Orphaned and Abandoned Boys, eleven-year-old Gib returns to live on the Thornton ranch, where his natural way with horses helps to make him feel at home.