Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
45209
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
176
Points per Page
0.039773
Series
Adventures Down Under
Description
A letter from his grandfather prompts Patrick and his family to return to Boomerang Bend, where his steamer is on the bottom of the river. Grandfather sold half ownership in the steamer, but it has to be delivered in thirty days or he loses his half.