Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
45998
Points per Word
0.00013
Page Count
232
Points per Page
0.025862
Description
In 1851, thirteen-year-old CeCe has her eyes opened to the horrors of slavery when she accompanies her ornithologist uncle on an expedition in search of the rare scarlet ibis and sees him inform slaves about the Underground Railroad.