El Deafo cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 2.7
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 17071
Points per Word 0.000117
Page Count 273
Points per Page 0.007326

Description

In this graphic-novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful and very awkward hearing aid. The text and pictures contain subtle tobacco and alcohol use.