Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.3
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
36387
Points per Word
0.000165
Description
A vivid recollection of childhood from the idyll of warm family life in Yarloop to the shock of Moore River Native Settlement. "A Boy's Life" celebrates a great Australian and gives insights into the origins of this acclaimed author, poet and playwright.