Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.4
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
44699
Points per Word
0.000134
Page Count
209
Points per Page
0.028708
Description
In 1542, eager to escape the French Huguenot household of her harsh father, sixteen-year-old Marguerite sails with her uncle to the New World, where she is left alone on an island with only her young Catholic lover and her chaperone to help her survive.