Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.5
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
48579
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
230
Points per Page
0.030435
Description
Ludelphia Bennett, a determined, ten-year-old African American girl in 1932 Gee's Bend, Alabama, leaves home to find medical help for her sick mother and recounts her adventures in a quilt she is making.