Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.1
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
54297
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
298
Points per Page
0.026846
Description
In a small Alabama town in 1947-1956, Sonny searches for answers about his father's disappearance, "Uncle Marty," who looks after the family, and Mamby, their black housekeeper.