Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.8
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
19415
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
142
Points per Page
0.021127
Description
During the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Van wakes up one morning to find that her mother, sisters, and brother are gone, escaping the new communist regime that has taken over Ho Chi Minh City. The coauthor is Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch.