Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
52725
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
259
Points per Page
0.030888
Description
Thirteen-year-old Buddy and her best friend do everything together, from taking care of Buddy's slow, younger sister to "parenting" egg babies, to dealing with Buddy's family move. The plot contains negative stereotypes and alcohol use.