Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago cover

Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago

Author: Jones, LeAlan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 4.8
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 34355
Points per Word 0.000146
Page Count 203
Points per Page 0.024631

Description

Two young men share their struggle to survive tragedy living in one of America's darkest places, Chicago's Ida B. Wells housing project. The plot contains excessive profanity and racial slurs. The coauthors are Lloyd Newman are David Isay.