Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.2
Points
18.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
113029
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
326
Points per Page
0.055215
Description
Sixteen-year-old Vincenzo Soldari gathers a ragtag crew of children and outsiders left in the bombed out city of Naples to mount an attack against the invading forces of Hitler.