Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
22011
Points per Word
0.000136
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.026786
Description
These ten ghost stories dramatize the tumultuous history of 140 years of Chinese immigration to North America - from the poor village men who searched for gold in the 1850s to the new immigrants who arrived in the wake of the communist victory in China.