Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.8
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40620
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
181
Points per Page
0.033149
Description
After moving to an affluent suburb of Denver in 1975, ninth-grader Tiphanie feels lonely at her nearly all-white high school until she befriends another "outsider" and discovers that prejudice exists in many forms.