Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.1
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
45731
Points per Word
0.000175
Description
A personal story told with humour and a confidence that comes from experience and achievement. It reveals the journey of a spirited family who maintained their dignity and fought to survive while living on Cherbourg Mission, in the mid-20th century.