Lion: A Long Way Home: Young Readers' Edition cover

Lion: A Long Way Home: Young Readers' Edition

Author: Brierley, Saroo

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.5
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 51790
Points per Word 0.000174
Page Count 234
Points per Page 0.038462

Description

In this memoir, the author describes being separated from his family and home in India as a child, how he survived as an orphan in Kolkata, his adoption by an Australian family, and his search for his biological family. The coauthor is Larry Buttrose.