Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.4
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
33736
Points per Word
0.000148
Description
In this book, seven stories spanning the time period from 1948 to 2000, chronicle the experiences of young people from different races and ethnic groups as they try to cope with the restrictions placed on their lives by South Africa's apartheid laws.