Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
62562
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
312
Points per Page
0.028846
Description
Told in their separate voices, twelve-year-old Petra, who escaped her abusive father's Amsterdam house in 1663, and Bram, a half-Javanese, half-Dutch boy, relate their adventures at sea.