Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
37302
Points per Word
0.000134
Page Count
186
Points per Page
0.026882
Series
American Quilts
Description
Lacey's great-grandmother shares with her the story of Hattie, Lacey's great-great-grandmother, who grew up in Illinois in 1856. Illinois was a free state, but the law allowed slave hunters to search for runaway slaves.