Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.1
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
30785
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
185
Points per Page
0.027027
Description
Seventh-grader Octavia puzzles over life's biggest questions when her mother seems to find the answers in a conservative Christian church while her artist father believes the writings of Henry David Thoreau hold the key.