The King Is Dead cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.7
Points 14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 88991
Points per Word 0.000157

Description

When his father dies unexpectedly, James is crowned king at seventeen, and his life irrevocably changes. Contains profanity, mild sexual situations, violence, and themes of sexual prejudice and racism.