Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.5
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40851
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
218
Points per Page
0.027523
Description
Ruth, Edek and Bronia are left to survive on the streets of bombed Warsaw when they are separated from their parents. The Silver Sword is their talisman of hope and inspires them in their journey across Europe where they unite with their parents.