Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
84725
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
331
Points per Page
0.036254
Description
When Candice finds a letter in an old attic in Lambert, South Carolina, she isn't sure she should read it. It is addressed to her grandmother, who left the town in shame. The plot contains profanity, violence, racism, and negative stereotypes.