Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28435
Points per Word
0.000141
Description
With bombs falling all around them, Tom and Iris listen to the German pilot's story - and come to realise that the real victims of war are not just the soldiers, sailors, and airmen, but the old, the sick, the women, and the children.