Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
54043
Points per Word
0.000167
Description
A young man visiting the Camargue in southern France stays for a while on a farm. Whilst there he hears the life story of Kezia, who grew up with Lorenzo - "Flamingo Boy" - during WWII, and lives with him on the farm still.