Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.3
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
55863
Points per Word
0.000125
Description
Alice is growing up in post-war London, a grey world of old bomb sites. Her escape is her imagination. Then a new boy starts at school, and whenever they are together the world becomes a more exciting place. Things she imagines seem to become real.