Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.0
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
31931
Points per Word
0.000125
Page Count
131
Points per Page
0.030534
Description
While wrestling with memories of his father, who died when the Twin Towers fell on 9/11, eleven-year-old Gus, born into a family of musicians, starts taking oboe lessons, begins to compose music, and joins his sister in auditioning for a school musical.