Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.5
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
5591
Points per Word
0.000179
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
Scrapbooks of America
Description
Seventh grader Ben and his family move to Salinas, California, after Ben's father, a Hollywood actor, is falsely accused of being a Communist in 1954 and is blacklisted by the entertainment industry.