AR Book Level
5.1
AR Points
8
Word Count
51,575
Interest Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
191829 EN
About this book
In 1950s Washington, DC, Richard, a bookworm whose father works for the FBI, experiences effects of McCarthyism, beginning with book-banning and ending with a threat to the family of his half-Czech friend. The plot contains profanity and racial slurs.