Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.7
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
47883
Points per Word
0.000146
Page Count
220
Points per Page
0.031818
Description
To help her poverty-stricken family, 13-year-old Lupita enters California as an illegal alien and starts to work while constantly on the watch for 'la migra.'