Crossing the Trestle cover

Crossing the Trestle

Author: Slate, Joseph

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.5
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 29419
Points per Word 0.000136
Page Count 144
Points per Page 0.027778

Description

In 1944 in West Virgina, eleven-year-old Petey and his teenage, one-eyed sister wonder if their widowed mother is going to marry her friend, Stone, who is a veteran and an artist.