Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
87950
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
288
Points per Page
0.048611
Description
The story of a white boy who is befriended by the black caretaker of his school after he moves to a new and rundown area with his mother.