Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 4 - 7 Grade Level.
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of Gregor the Overlander is 690L .
Readers of age 9 - 12 years will enjoy Gregor the Overlander .
The estimated word count of Gregor the Overlander (Scholastic Gold) (The Underland Chronicles Book 1) is 60,915 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 4 hrs 4 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 6 hrs 47 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Gregor the Overlander (Scholastic Gold) (The Underland Chronicles Book 1) - 60,915 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 6 hrs 47 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 4 hrs 4 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 16 mins |
for Gregor the Overlander (Scholastic Gold) (The Underland Chronicles Book 1)
This irresistible novel by Suzanne Collins tells the story of a boy who embarks on a dangerous quest in order to fulfill his destiny -- and find his father -- in a strange world beneath New York City.Gregor the Overlander joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!When Gregor falls through a grate in the laundry room of his apartment building, he hurtles into the dark Underland, where spiders, rats, cockroaches coexist uneasily with humans. This world is on the brink of war, and Gregor's arrival is no accident. A prophecy foretells that Gregor has a role to play in the Underland's uncertain future. Gregor wants no part of it -- until he realizes it's the only way to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance. Reluctantly, Gregor embarks on a dangerous adventure that will change both him and the Underland forever. This unforgettable novel by Suzanne Collins, the international bestselling author of the Hunger Games series, is rich in suspense and brimming with adventure. Read more