When the Crickets Stopped Singing cover

When the Crickets Stopped Singing

Author: Donahue, Marilyn Cram

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.7
Points 10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 68063
Points per Word 0.000147
Page Count 276
Points per Page 0.036232

Description

Set in the summer of 1939, this historical novel tells the story of a young girl who finds the strength to defy the social norms of her community when a dangerous man poses a threat to a friend. The plot contains sexual themes.