Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
67718
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
281
Points per Page
0.035587
Description
Twelve-year-old Natalia Rose Baleine Gallagher dreams of seeing whales on the beach near her new home. She is consumed with the prospect that her mother, who abandoned her as a child, loves and misses her and wants to be found by her.