Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
2.6
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2891
Points per Word
0.000173
Page Count
28
Points per Page
0.017857
Series
READ 180
Description
The year is 1846, and 12-year-old Virginia and her family are traveling with the Donner Party to California, but they are having big problems. The group is running out of food, they might be lost, and they might have to spend the winter in the mountains.