The Bean Trees cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.6
Points 13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 82575
Points per Word 0.000157
Page Count 397
Points per Page 0.032746

Description

Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with two goals: to avoid pregnancy and to get away. She succeeds on both counts when she buys a 1955 Volkswagen and heads west.