Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1343
Points per Word
0.000372
Description
Cameron and his father travel as packers with twenty-one camels on a long trip to the gold fields. On the way, they must deal with all the camel characteristics that make the animals poorly suited to the job.