Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.0
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
45013
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
212
Points per Page
0.033019
Description
When war comes to Poni's village in southern Sudan, she runs for her life and begins a long and dangerous trek to a camp in Kenya. The plot contains violence, including sexual abuse and suicide attempts. The coauthor is Laura DeLuca.