Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
43034
Points per Word
0.000139
Page Count
162
Points per Page
0.037037
Description
In 1910, a young black girl struggles to fulfill her papa's dream of a better future for their family in the southwestern town where they are the only blacks.