Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.6
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
52499
Points per Word
0.000133
Page Count
304
Points per Page
0.023026
Description
A teenage boy must face the harsh realities of inner city life, a disintegrating family, and destructive temptations as he struggles to find his identity as a young man.