Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
5.3
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
32050
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
216
Points per Page
0.023148
Description
In 1913, 12-yr-old Patrick assumes the identity of his older brother and enlists in the army. When World War I begins in 1914, he gets all he's been looking for and more. The plot contains profanity and war-related violence.