Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.9
Points
25.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
169481
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
907
Points per Page
0.027563
Description
Set against the background of Dust Bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, this is the story of the Joad family, who, like thousands of others, are forced to travel west in search of the promised land.