Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.7
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
24743
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
167
Points per Page
0.023952
Description
Twelve-year-old Lily, believing she could have prevented her brother's death, has quit speaking, but she sees everything, and when sly newcomer Tinny comes to town, Lily suddenly has a lot to talk about, if only she can make herself speak the words.