The City Beautiful cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.4
Points 17.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 112078
Points per Word 0.000152
Page Count 480
Points per Page 0.035417

Description

In 1893 Chicago, after a friend becomes a victim in a line of murdered Jewish boys, Alter Rosen is thrown into the arms of a dangerous boy from his past. Text has profanity/violence/criminal activity/sexual situations/racism/self-harm/disturbing imagery.