On Beale Street cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 3.6
Points 7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 53117
Points per Word 0.000132
Page Count 244
Points per Page 0.028689

Description

In Memphis in the 1950s, when fifteen-year-old Johnny Ross is introduced to the blues, he ventures to the infamous Beale Street and finds friendship with an up-and-coming young musician named Elvis Presley.