Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.0
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
55950
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
240
Points per Page
0.0375
Description
Grace Dong-mei Parker is a typical Canadian teenager until the day she witnesses the Tiananmen massacre on television. While exploring her Chinese ancestry she discovers that she was one of the thousands of infant girls abandoned in China.