Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.4
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
111151
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
304
Points per Page
0.052632
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor comes of age in 1982 in what is for him the sleepiest village in Worcestershire, experiencing first cigarettes, first kisses, and first deaths.