Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.8
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
83362
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
340
Points per Page
0.035294
Description
When Valentina awakes to a red sky marred by billowing blue smoke, she knows something has gone wrong in her home of Pripyat. Her worry only grows when her father doesn’t return from his shift at the Chernobyl power station.