Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2706
Points per Word
0.000185
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Description
In Los Angeles's China City in 1942, twelve-year-old Mei Ling Lee helps her parents in their restaurant during the Moon Festival celebration, raises money for women and children refugees in China, and worries about her Japanese American friends.