Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.8
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
20750
Points per Word
0.000145
Page Count
89
Points per Page
0.033708
Description
American teenagers John Robie and Karen Lacey fly to Aswan, Egypt, to work on an archeological excavation headed by John's great-uncle, Dr. Erich Leonhardt. But on their arrival in Aswan, they discover that Dr. Leonhardt is nowhere to be found.