Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.1
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40700
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
192
Points per Page
0.03125
Description
Growing up in a house full of women, fourteen-year-old Grayling learns to deal with death, love, and the unanswered questions raised by her widowed mother's apparent abandonment.