Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.0
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
20286
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
103
Points per Page
0.029126
Description
Eleven-year-old Gus spends the summer of 1931 with his disliked cousin Buddy on their grandfather's farm in eastern Texas, where their days are filled with chores and adventures of their own making.