Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2152
Points per Word
0.000232
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
At Michigan's Straits of Mackinac, eight-year-old Chester quickly learns the importance of the "Castle at the Straits" and the work he will help his uncles, the "wicki," or lighthouse keeper, and his assistant, do there.