Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.5
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
30275
Points per Word
0.000165
Page Count
176
Points per Page
0.028409
Description
The author recalls his experiences as a migrant laborer and carnival worker after he ran away from home at age sixteen.