Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.9
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
36617
Points per Word
0.000137
Page Count
200
Points per Page
0.025
Description
In New York in 1971, Jamila and Josie are bused across Queens where they try to fit in at a new, integrated junior-high school while their best friend, Francesca, tests the limits at a private school.