Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
79893
Points per Word
0.000163
Page Count
234
Points per Page
0.055556
Description
It is 1918 and Ralph is now nineteen years old. Skinny and suffering from diabetes, he seeks a more healthful climate in the Southwest.