Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
25834
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
160
Points per Page
0.025
Description
Raised in an Italian orphanage in the years following World War II, a biracial girl named Susanna and her best friend, Pina, want to be adopted but fear being separated. The plot contains profanity and violence.