Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
9929
Points per Word
0.000101
Page Count
84
Points per Page
0.011905
Description
Eight-year-old disorganized Gus misses the dog left behind when his family moved, but then he meets a stray cat and a bossy classmate who breaks school rules to help him care for it.