Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28588
Points per Word
0.00014
Page Count
148
Points per Page
0.027027
Description
This is a collection of nine short stories about life in contemporary Jamaica, covering such subjects as a young boy's desire to buy shoes for the cricket team and a girl's adventures on a coconut plantation.