Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.4
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2462
Points per Word
0.000203
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
During the attack on Vicksburg in 1863, Lucy and her family are forced to leave their home and live in a cave with other townspeople. While she is there, she learns to overcome her fears and discomfort and makes new friends.