Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
51942
Points per Word
0.000154
Page Count
310
Points per Page
0.025806
Description
Early in the 1900s, Beatrice and Lionel, two Blackfeet Indian children, escape from the Chalk Bluff Indian Boarding School in Montana and must elude their pursuers to make a life for themselves in the wilderness. The plot contains mild profanity.