Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1243
Points per Word
0.000402
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
A grown man remembers that when he was eight, his large, Hispanic family believed the father's railroad job to be threatened by new technology.