Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.1
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
57573
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
233
Points per Page
0.038627
Description
When seventeen-year-old Mannie Clarkeson leaves home in the middle of the night, riding her bike and wearing her mother's long, red evening gown, she is heading for Melbourne, not exactly sure what she is looking for. The plot contains violence.