Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
764
Points per Word
0.000654
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
In this book, a young boy takes a gun to school to scare off the bully who has been tormenting him, and the gun is accidentally fired during a scuffle.
Quick Summary
A bullied child's terrifying moment of poor judgment spirals into every parent's nightmare in this lightning-quick read that never lets go. Kids will rip through the short, intense chapters feeling the weight of that split-second decision that changes everything. If your kid loves emotionally charged stories like "Wonder" but wants something shorter and edgier that doesn't sugarcoat hard truths, this pulse-quickening tale delivers maximum impact in under 100 pages. Ideal for readers in grades 5 through 7 who can handle serious, thought-provoking content.