Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.3
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
29531
Points per Word
0.000169
Page Count
141
Points per Page
0.035461
Series
American Diaries
Description
Maddie deals with her fears as she deals with life in the south during the Civil War. Will her father return, will her mother have enough food for them, and will her oldest slave friend stay once the Union abolishes slavery?