Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.2
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
60269
Points per Word
0.000166
Description
One stormy night Mungo Mullins finds a young black boy sobbing as if his heart would break. Far away in West Africa, Abena wakes to a living nightmare. Little do Mungo and Abena know that their lives will be drawn together in a perilous bid for freedom.