Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.9
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
44527
Points per Word
0.000157
Description
Slinging the Bling" follows Shiraz Bailey Wood, a teenager from Goodmayes, Essex, who discovers she has passed eight GCSEs and is smarter than she expected. Instead of working at the local café "Mr Yolk," she decides to stay on at the Mayflower Sixth Form College to continue her education. Along with her best friend Carrie, Shiraz navigates her studies while making choices about her future and who she wants to become.