Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.1
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
90379
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
533
Points per Page
0.026266
Description
While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven-year-old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.