American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
Author: Polly, Matthew
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.5
Points
18.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
111160
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
366
Points per Page
0.04918
Description
Matthew Polly recounts the experiences he had during the two years he spent living and studying in China, performing with the Shaolin monks, who taught Matthew important lessons about life and his place in the universe.