Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
26325
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
118
Points per Page
0.033898
Description
When young George McJunkin leaves his home in Texas and joins a cattle drive along the Chisholm Trail, he experiences the hardships of being a Black cowboy after the Civil War.