Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.8
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
70037
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
249
Points per Page
0.040161
Description
Penna struggles to adjust to life after her boyfriend goes to Iraq, but her concern over his well-being increases when he stops writing. Penna worries that when he returns, he will not be the same boy she fell in love with. The plot contains violence.