Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.7
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12106
Points per Word
0.000165
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.017857
Series
Girls Survive
Description
During the evacuation after Hurricane Katrina, twelve-year-old Claudia and her younger sister are separated from the rest of their family. It is up to Claudia to protect and comfort her sister through the tragedy. Text contains disturbing imagery.