Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6819
Points per Word
0.000147
Series
Overcoming the Odds
Description
Relates the life story of Jim Eisenrieich, a baseball player now with the Philadelphia Phillies, who has had to contend with Tourette's syndrome but has continued to play the game he loves.