Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
7.1
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
40684
Points per Word
0.000172
Page Count
176
Points per Page
0.039773
Description
The author reveals the events of her life from age twelve to adulthood, when the cultural revolution of Mao Zedong destroyed family customs and life as her family had known it.