Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.2
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
81063
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
265
Points per Page
0.049057
Description
"If you build it, he will come." The mysterious words of an Iowa baseball announcer lead Ray Kinsella to carve a baseball diamond in his cornfield in honor of his hero, the baseball legend Shoeless Joe Jackson.