Song of Sampo Lake cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.4
Points 8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 53546
Points per Word 0.000149
Page Count 224
Points per Page 0.035714

Description

In 1900, as a family of Finnish immigrants begins farming on the edge of a Minnesota lake, Matti works as a store clerk, teaches English, and works on the homestead, striving to get out of his older brother's shadow and earn their father's respect.