Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.8
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
33653
Points per Word
0.000149
Page Count
164
Points per Page
0.030488
Description
In the shadow of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, eighth-graders and new neighbors Bird Mallon and Thomas Neary make some decisions about what they want to do with their lives.