Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
5389
Points per Word
0.000186
Page Count
58
Points per Page
0.017241
Description
During the Depression, a rural black family deeply attached to the forest on their land tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous white man.