Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.4
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
54540
Points per Word
0.000147
Description
In 1901, Australia is about to become its own country, with its own governing body that unites the independent colonies as one nation. This is the diary of Chek Chee, a Chinese boy living in Sydney, and life for this boy is unusually different.