Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.6
Points
19.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
106872
Points per Word
0.000178
Page Count
329
Points per Page
0.057751
Description
Tom Greer falls in with the newly arrived newspaper editor in his small Texas town in 1910. He would rather be hearing about the news than sitting in school.