Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.8
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
13435
Points per Word
0.000149
Page Count
248
Points per Page
0.008065
Description
When Gwija was 17 years old, after hearing that the Japanese were seizing unmarried girls, her family married her in a hurry to a man she didn't know. Book has violence, racism, gender bias, animal cruelty, disturbing imagery and negative stereotypes.