Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
17783
Points per Word
0.000169
Page Count
128
Points per Page
0.023438
Series
Fred Bowen Sports Story
Description
Ninth-grader Tim Beeman, a newcomer at elite Hilton Prep, is torn between using his special talent for speed by playing on the prestigious football team or by running with the track-and-field team.