Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.4
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
26624
Points per Word
0.00015
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.027778
Description
When a new, white student nicknamed the Jesus Boy joins her sixth grade class in the winter of 1971, Frannie's growing friendship with him makes her start to see some things in a new light.