Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.3
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
71008
Points per Word
0.000127
Page Count
327
Points per Page
0.027523
Description
Plagued by Tourette syndrome and brutally treated by a stepfather who despises him, Sam meets an old man in his small Minnesota town, who sends him on a road trip designed to help him discover the truth about his life.