Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.8
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
33645
Points per Word
0.000149
Page Count
193
Points per Page
0.025907
Description
Union soldier Jake survives life in brutal Andersonville prison, thanks to the criminal activities of Billy, an unscrupulous older captive. Once they are freed, he doesn't know whether to find his own way back home or to continue leaning on Billy.