Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
4587
Points per Word
0.000218
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.025
Description
As he and his grandson walk along the stone walls surrounding his New England farm, an old man shares stories about the geologic history of the stones as well as some of the memories they hold for him. The coauthor is Robert Thorson.