Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.8
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
43939
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
202
Points per Page
0.034653
Series
Carolrhoda YA
Description
Kid, a sixteen-year-old living on the streets of Brooklyn, loves Felix, a guitarist and junkie who disappears, leaving Kid the prime suspect in an arson investigation. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, and drug and alcohol abuse.