Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.0
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40083
Points per Word
0.00015
Page Count
198
Points per Page
0.030303
Description
In 1904, left destitute by the sudden death of their mother and the continued absence of their father, twelve-year-old Abby and her fourteen-year-old brother Joel try to prevent their older sister from marrying a rich man, for the good of the family.