Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
5.5
Points
15.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
99387
Points per Word
0.000151
Page Count
390
Points per Page
0.038462
Description
In 1910, thirteen-year-old Raisa travels from Poland to New York City, where she discovers her older sister has disappeared, leaving Raisa to accept a job at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. The plot contains graphic descriptions of death by fire.