Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1480
Points per Word
0.000338
Page Count
11
Points per Page
0.045455
Description
The narrator reflects on her tumultuous past and the events that led her to experience great loss and great fortune as she journeys from her homeland of Ethiopia to the U.S. as an adopted child. Text references racism and elder abuse.