Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.5
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
45320
Points per Word
0.000132
Page Count
229
Points per Page
0.026201
Description
Sixth-grader Meg Summers and her family move to a new state every few years as her alcoholic father tries to get a fresh start, but then they land in Indiana and Meg finally makes a real friend and begins to talk about her family's problems.