Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.8
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
39541
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
208
Points per Page
0.028846
Description
Life in their Pennsylvania hometown changes for Jubal Shoemaker and his family when his older brother witnesses to his Quaker beliefs by becoming a conscientious objector during World War II.