Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.0
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
87287
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
351
Points per Page
0.039886
Description
This book shares the experiences of Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a Syrian American, and his family in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, describing how he was arrested and falsely imprisoned because of his ethnicity. The plot contains profanity and violence.