Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40713
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
288
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
In Oregon, eleven-year-old Hope begins coping with her mom's verbal abuse by devising survival strategies for herself based on a history unit about the Holocaust. Despite the abuse, she works toward buying hiking boots by helping at a second-hand shop.