Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.3
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
80007
Points per Word
0.000175
Page Count
261
Points per Page
0.05364
Description
The author, daughter of a Jewish Indian mother and a Jewish American father of Eastern European descent, describes what it was like to grow up in contrasting cultures--Midwestern America and an Israeli kibbutz--with a complex racial heritage.