Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.9
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
63116
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
399
Points per Page
0.022556
Description
This book is the retelling of the ill-fated journey of the Donner party across the Sierra Nevadas during the winter of 1846-1847. Text contains violence. Themes include racism, cannibalism and animal cruelty.