Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
37174
Points per Word
0.000135
Page Count
218
Points per Page
0.022936
Description
France is sending the Merci Train to thank America for its support during and after World War II, and eleven-year-old Glory Bea Bennett hopes her missing father will be on the train when it stops in her hometown. Text contains mild violence.