Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.7
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
26244
Points per Word
0.000191
Page Count
111
Points per Page
0.045045
Description
Examines what it is like for a young person to come to a new land as an immigrant, to be unable to communicate, to go to a new school and adjust to a new environment, and to become part of life in the United States.