Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
75304
Points per Word
0.000146
Page Count
353
Points per Page
0.031161
Description
Letta. charged with collecting and saving words, uncovers a sinister plan to suppress language, which would rob the people of Ark of the power of speech. Letta soon realizes she must also save the culture itself. The plot refers to violent torture.