Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
70006
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
310
Points per Page
0.035484
Description
A freshman at MIT, 17-year-old Mei Lu tries to live up to her Taiwanese parents' expectations, but no amount of tradition, obligation, or guilt prevent her from hiding several truths.