Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.4
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74104
Points per Word
0.000148
Description
Edith and Frances live with their mother on a tiny farm in south-west Australia. After a visit from their cousin and his Armenian friend, the girls' lives begin to change. It is 1937 and the world is waiting to erupt.