Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.0
Points
21.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
125932
Points per Word
0.000167
Page Count
400
Points per Page
0.0525
Description
This book tells the story of a young woman who grew up in a small Colorado town near Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear-weapons plant once designated "the most contaminated site in America," and the destructive power of secrets, both family and government.