Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.4
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
76839
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
415
Points per Page
0.026506
Description
Unhappy in a home seemingly devoid of love, a fourteen-year-old albino boy, who thinks of himself as Harold the Ghost, runs away to join the circus, where he works with the elephants and searches for a sense of who he is.