Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
27237
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
182
Points per Page
0.021978
Description
In the Chinese Year of the Rat, a young Taiwanese American girl faces many challenges: her best friend moves to California, a new boy comes to her school, and she must find the courage to forge ahead with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator.