Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.6
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
61128
Points per Word
0.000164
Page Count
308
Points per Page
0.032468
Description
Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous journey from his home in Guatemala to his older brother in New Mexico after their cousin is murdered by a drug cartel.