Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1390
Points per Word
0.00036
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Determined that their daughter realize her musical destiny, her poor but devoted parents send her away as a baby to Venice's famous Pieta, knowing she will be raised as an orphan and will never again be allowed to return home.