The Young Man and the Sea cover

The Young Man and the Sea

Author: Philbrick, Rodman

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.5
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 33275
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 192
Points per Page 0.026042

Description

After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father.