Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1944
Points per Word
0.000257
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Creative Short Stories
Description
The brief appearance of a ghost late at night begins a series of comic misunderstandings during which the narrator's mother throws a shoe through a neighbor's window and his grandfather shoots a policeman.