Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
2.2
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6562
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
194
Points per Page
0.005155
Description
As a way of dealing with the her mother's cancer, fifth-grader Barbara claims to be a giant killer and her insistence that the giants are coming threatens her relationships. The text contains profanity and violence.