Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
49212
Points per Word
0.000142
Description
After moving from New York to Minnesota in the 1870s, fourteen-year-old Almanzo and his family must decide whether to stay out West or return home to the life they have always known.