Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.8
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
61311
Points per Word
0.000163
Description
When a shocking crime sends a small country town reeling, Jacob O'Leary commits an act of bravery to keep mob rule at bay. Soon his search for truth forces everyone, including himself, to confront the meaning of prejudice, courage, and love.