Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.6
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
48359
Points per Word
0.000165
Page Count
304
Points per Page
0.026316
Description
In 1913 Russia, twelve-year-old Katya eagerly anticipates leaving her St. Petersburg home to join her mother, a lady-in-waiting in the household of Tsar Nicholas II. The ensuing years bring world war, revolution, and undreamed of changes to her life.