Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1706
Points per Word
0.000293
Page Count
44
Points per Page
0.011364
Series
Ready-to-Read: Level 3
Description
During the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, a mother and son shelter a young Confederate deserter. This book is based on a true Civil War story, including a historical note on the incident.