Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.7
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
9873
Points per Word
0.000101
Page Count
70
Points per Page
0.014286
Description
Blind and fatherless since the age of two, ten-year-old Jon struggles to fit in at his new school and hide his growing interest in wood carving from his mom, who still mourns the death of Jon's father who hoped to become a professional wood carver.