Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
53681
Points per Word
0.000149
Page Count
231
Points per Page
0.034632
Description
Six months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, three eighth-grade girls living on an American military base with their families in Berlin try to save a Soviet soldier, who has been beaten and left for dead, by smuggling him to Paris.