Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.3
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
35578
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
182
Points per Page
0.027473
Description
Seventeen-year-old Pert Lexie does not think things could get much worse in her small, impoverished community. But when her uncle's advances go too far, everything, including her determination to leave as soon as possible, suddenly changes.