Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.7
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
71953
Points per Word
0.000153
Page Count
280
Points per Page
0.039286
Description
When her mother dies of a drug overdose, sixteen-year-old Arlie must adjust to living with an uncle she has never met and going to school on a regular basis. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.