Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.2
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
42701
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
256
Points per Page
0.023438
Description
In 1934, thirteen-year-old Marya and her younger brother, Georgi, set out alone on a long and arduous journey into Siberia to find their mother after she and their father are exiled for opposing Stalin.