Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
50946
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
213
Points per Page
0.037559
Description
In Russia during the reign of communism and one of the many purges that sweep the country, Yuri experiences firsthand the social injustices, labor camp, and starvation.