Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.5
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
32644
Points per Word
0.000153
Description
It's 1953 in the town of Oldbury, West Midlands, and a football tournament is being organised to mark the Coronation. Allan Ahlberg and his friends start their own team and enter the competition.