Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
4314
Points per Word
0.000232
Description
World War II has brought glamour to Roger's village: pilots of the US Airforce are based there. All of his life he has dreamed of being special, of being like them. But Roger will never know glory. He's dim, everybody says so.