Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
39903
Points per Word
0.000175
Page Count
170
Points per Page
0.041176
Description
The British are invading and driving Boers from their farms. Some escape into the bush to fight the enemy. The unlucky ones are rounded up and sent to internment camps. Corlie's resilience depends on inner resources she never dreamed she had.