Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.2
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
63023
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
248
Points per Page
0.03629
Description
Orphaned when her father dies fighting for the Union and her mother expires from exhaustion and also estranged from their Confederate neighbors, fifteen-year-old Hannah struggles to find a way for her family to survive during the Civil War in Tennessee.