Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
772
Points per Word
0.000648
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Description
A girl adopted from China explains that her three names, one her birth mother whispered in her ear, one the baby-sitters at her orphanage called her, and one her American parents gave her, are each an important part of who she is.