Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
38736
Points per Word
0.000155
Page Count
192
Points per Page
0.03125
Description
Earl is bigger, stronger and more mixed up than any other kid in his class. And his parents are splitting up. When his behaviour at school deteriorates and he gets suspended, there seems little hope for him.