Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.7
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
82620
Points per Word
0.000145
Page Count
336
Points per Page
0.035714
Description
In West Africa in 2070, after fifteen-year-old "shadow speaker" Ejii witnesses her fathers beheading, she embarks on a dangerous journey across the Sahara to find Jaa, her father's killer, and discovers a greater purpose for the mystical powers she has.