Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
34716
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
165
Points per Page
0.030303
Description
In parallel stories, Hannah, a slave, finds love while fleeing a plantation in 1842. In the present, Opal watches her best friend pull away and eventually lose her life in the same spot Hannah died. The plot contains sexual situations and drug use.