Jack is practically invisible at home, but when his parents send him to Hazelwood, Iowa, to spend a summer with his odd aunt and uncle, he suddenly makes friends, is beaten up by the town bully, and is plotted against by the richest man in town. Interest Level: 5-8 Reading Level: 5.5 ATOS Book Level: 5 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 10 AR Quiz: 145484EN Reading Counts Level: 4.5 Reading Counts Points: 17 Lexile Measure: 740.