Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
5.7
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
53542
Points per Word
0.000149
Page Count
227
Points per Page
0.035242
Description
Growing up in Alaska in the 1970s isn't like growing up anywhere else. Four vivid voices tell intertwining stories of hardship, tragedy, wild luck, and salvation. The plot contains profanity, mild sexual references, and violence.