Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.5
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74258
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
227
Points per Page
0.052863
Description
Nina Goldman, growing up in Akron, Ohio, in the 1970s, struggles to overcome the feelings of inferiority caused by the birthmark that covers one of her eyes, but she is helped along by her loving mom and larger-than-life father.