Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.0
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
33704
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
166
Points per Page
0.03012
Description
Thirteen-year-old Tess is having a hard time understanding what it means to be part white and part Navajo. When her sister Gaby enlists and is deployed to Iraq, Tess decides to spend the summer with her grandmother at sheep camp, where tragedy strikes.