Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
38474
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
166
Points per Page
0.036145
Description
A crotchety elf named Hiram and his sidekick, a rat named Knut, conspire to drive people away from Union Square Park, while fifth-grader Jack Crain and a reporter from The New York Times investigate.