Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.0
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
27674
Points per Word
0.000145
Page Count
128
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Tootie McCarthy
Description
In the winter of 1927, thirteen-year-old Tootie McCarthy worries about her family's economic situation, the upcoming Christmas play at school, and the Gypsies who have camped near her home.