Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.9
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
75629
Points per Word
0.000172
Page Count
246
Points per Page
0.052846
Description
In "Every Second Counts," Lance Armstrong continues his autobiography by recounting his life after overcoming cancer, including his victories at the Tour de France and his complicated relationship with the French public. The book describes his struggles with allegations of drug use, his efforts to prove those accusations false, and his attempts to balance his cycling career with his family life. Armstrong also discusses his personal fears about the cancer returning and his work restoring a chapel in Spain.