Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.2
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
22118
Points per Word
0.000136
Page Count
192
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Jessie, a young girl living in the Oklahoma dust bowl during the Depression, tries to tame a wild dog and help her father recover from a nervous breakdown.