Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28102
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
120
Points per Page
0.033333
Description
In 1902, ten-year-old Johann and his family, Germans who had been living in Austria-Hungary, board a ship to immigrate to Youngstown, Ohio, where they make a new life as Americans. The translator is James Skofield.