Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.1
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
16546
Points per Word
0.000181
Description
In 1901, aged just seven, tiny contortionist May Zinga was given away to Wirth Brothers Circus by her desperate mother. Although May lost her family, this feisty, talented and determined little girl did not give up.