Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.7
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
34667
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
287
Points per Page
0.017422
Description
Told in verse, quiet Nix is the polar opposite of his older sister, Roxy. Nix feels powerless to protect Roxy from the toxic guy she is interested in but finds he can protect Twig, a neglected dog. The plot contains profanity and violence.