Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
30302
Points per Word
0.000165
Page Count
329
Points per Page
0.015198
Description
This book details the eight-year odyssey of Uri Shulevitz and his Jewish family, who escaped the terrors of the Nazis by fleeing Warsaw for the Soviet Union. Text contains mild violence, a mild sexual situation, and reference to cannibalism.