Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.4
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40531
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
223
Points per Page
0.026906
Description
Left alone on an isolated island off the coast of California, a Ghalas-at girl spends eighteen years, not merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life. Text has violence.