Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
5798
Points per Word
0.000172
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
A nine-year-old boy tries to come to terms with his grief and anger when his father develops cancer, gradually becomes weaker and weaker, and then dies.