Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.5
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
46679
Points per Word
0.00015
Page Count
215
Points per Page
0.032558
Description
When her desperately ill older brother insists that she take him into their mysterious backyard garden, designed by her physicist great uncle, fourteen-year-old Susan discovers that things are not always what they seem or used to be for her family.