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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 7.3
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 24391
Points per Word 0.000164
Page Count 288
Points per Page 0.013889

Description

A confrontation with a teacher and a family crisis force high school senior Cerulean Gene to drop out of twelfth grade. Text contains profanity, mild violence, and references to drug/alcohol use. Themes include racism.