Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.1
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
20451
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
146
Points per Page
0.020548
Description
Jerry Pinkney tells the story of his childhood and how he developed his artistic talent. Themes include racism.