Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
57558
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
325
Points per Page
0.027692
Description
Fleeing abusive relatives and extreme poverty in Mexico, young Santiago endures being detained by ICE while crossing the border into the United States. Themes include child abuse.