Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.8
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
44910
Points per Word
0.000134
Page Count
216
Points per Page
0.027778
Description
When twelve-year-old Elise, orphaned since age nine, becomes disheartened by school and its bullies, changing relationships, and higher expectations, keys to long-locked rooms and messages from her late father help her cope.