Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.7
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
37866
Points per Word
0.000158
Page Count
177
Points per Page
0.033898
Description
Having settled on the Kansas frontier, young Bill Cody and his family try to make a home for themselves, coexist with their Kickapoo neighbors, and stand up as abolitionists in spite of their neighbors' proslavery beliefs.