Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
70793
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
304
Points per Page
0.032895
Description
In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism.