Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
7.4
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
15761
Points per Word
0.00019
Page Count
159
Points per Page
0.018868
Description
This photographic exploration of baseball and the Latin American world describes the experiences of young men from South America and the Caribbean who come to the U.S. with dreams of scoring major league careers. The coauthor is José Luis Villegas.