Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
15620
Points per Word
0.000128
Page Count
63
Points per Page
0.031746
Description
This is a retelling of the classic in which Beowulf is endowed with a magical gift that is also a terrible burden. Beowulf's superhuman strength makes him clumsy and even overpowers his own weapons.