Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.7
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
77686
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
355
Points per Page
0.030986
Description
In the summer of 1965, Sophie's family is the first African Americans to move into their upper middle-class neighborhood. When riots erupt in nearby Watts, she learns that life and her own place in it are a lot more complicated than they had seemed.