Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.6
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
37910
Points per Word
0.000158
Page Count
176
Points per Page
0.034091
Description
Through an unusual friendship with her thirty-year-old neighbor in a Texas trailer park, thirteen-year-old Jesse learns that what's inside a person is more important than what's outside.