Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.2
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
96251
Points per Word
0.000145
Page Count
356
Points per Page
0.039326
Description
In the 1940s, fifteen-year-old Ruby hopes to escape poverty by becoming a nightclub dancer, but soon, unforeseen dangers and hiding the truth from her family and friends becomes increasingly difficult. The plot contains violence and sexual situations.