Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.7
Points
18.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
124892
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
500
Points per Page
0.036
Description
In 1934, millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Text contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Book has themes of gender, cultural, religious and political bias, also criminal activity and disturbing imagery.