Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.7
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74663
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
321
Points per Page
0.034268
Description
In the spring of 1943, sixteen-year-old Kak, desperate to escape his abusive parents, lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Air Force and soon finds himself based in England as part of a crew flying bombing raids over Germany.