Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.5
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
101846
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
390
Points per Page
0.041026
Description
A lengthy California drought turns Alyssa's quiet suburban street into a war zone, and she is forced to make impossible choices if she and her brother are to survive. The coauthor is Jarrod Shusterman. The story contains sexual situations and violence.