Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
57522
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
336
Points per Page
0.026786
Description
Fourteen-year-olds Abena and Faiza, girls from vastly different worlds, cross paths in chaotic Makola Market in Accra, Ghana, and forge a bond that changes the path of each of their lives. Text has cultural bias, gender bias, thoughts of self-harm.