Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.5
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
49252
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
246
Points per Page
0.03252
Description
When fifteen-year-old Kelly Louise and her mother move to Heaven, Iowa, to live with her grandmother and cousin, she learns a terrible secret about a baby recently left to die in a cornfield and must decide whether to tell the truth.