Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28388
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
156
Points per Page
0.025641
Series
American Diaries
Description
In San Francisco near the beginning of the twentieth century, Alexia faces a moral dilemma when her con-man father tries to cheat the widow who has been like a mother to Alexia.