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What They Always Tell Us

Author: Wilson, Martin

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 4.8
Points 11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 77638
Points per Word 0.000142
Page Count 293
Points per Page 0.037543

Description

Sixteen-year-old Alex feels disconnected and starts his junior year of high school by attempting suicide. A friend soon draws him into cross-country running and a new understanding of himself. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.