Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.7
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12455
Points per Word
0.000161
Description
A footballer, growing up in the 1930s, has a dream to play for Chelsea. He fulfills his dream but then his life, like everyone else's, is re-shaped entirely by the Second World War.