Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.1
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
64812
Points per Word
0.000154
Page Count
279
Points per Page
0.035842
Description
Her father's involvement with the Kurdish resistance movement in Iraq forces thirteen-year-old Tara to flee with her family over the border into Iran, where they face an unknown future.