Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
63141
Points per Word
0.000158
Page Count
327
Points per Page
0.030581
Description
Against the wishes of his mortician mother, Hadorah, twelve-year-old Walter and classmate Cordelia take a hearse on a road trip to meet legendary inventor Flasterborn, who once mentored Walter's long-dead father.