Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.0
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
35339
Points per Word
0.00017
Page Count
285
Points per Page
0.021053
Description
Eight young women are brought from Japan to San Francisco as "picture brides" in the early twentieth century and struggle to adapt to their new husbands, language, and culture and to raise children.