Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.1
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
51106
Points per Word
0.000137
Page Count
159
Points per Page
0.044025
Description
Twelve-year-old Rosa's excitement over going to the city turns to despair when she is sold into service as a maid. Assaulted and humiliated by the patron, she is thrown out to fend for herself, learning to survive and triumph in this coming of age story.