Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.5
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
34933
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.034722
Description
Ellen finds herself wrongly accused of stealing. In her escape, she becomes a stow-away aboard a steamship bound for Canada, an unwilling member of a band of orphans headed for new families on the prairie.