Suzy spends her year in first grade waiting for her father, who is serving in Vietnam, and when the postcards stop coming, she worries that he will never make it home. Interest Level: K-3 Reading Level: 2.4 ATOS Book Level: 2.7 AR Interest Level: LG AR Points: .5 AR Quiz: 161564EN Reading Counts Level: 1.5 Reading Counts Points: 2 Lexile Measure: 450 Lexile Code: AD (Adult Directed).