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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 6.0
Points 6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 37831
Points per Word 0.000159
Page Count 150
Points per Page 0.04

Description

In this collection of short essays, Soto recreates in vivid detail the sights, sounds, smells, and textures he knew growing up in his Fresno, California, neighborhood. The plots contain profanity, sexual references, and racial slurs.