Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.2
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
20737
Points per Word
0.000145
Page Count
159
Points per Page
0.018868
Description
This memoir is about Vladek Spiegleman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father, his story, and with history itself. The plot contains racial slurs, negative stereotypes, and gender bias.