Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.1
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
94513
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
400
Points per Page
0.035
Description
This book is comprised of a collection of coming-of-age short stories that reflect on the African American teenage experience in America. The text contains profanity, sexual situations, and slurs.