Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends they make there. Interest Level: 5-8 Reading Level: 4.0 ATOS Book Level: 3.6 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 6 AR Quiz: 143080EN Reading Counts Level: 3.2 Reading Counts Points: 11 Lexile Measure: 540 Fountas & Pinnell: T Iowa Children's Choice Award 2013 - 14.