Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.6
Points
20.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
107565
Points per Word
0.000186
Page Count
308
Points per Page
0.064935
Description
This book describes the experiences of a group of boys who had been sent to the Fernald State School, one of many schools in the United States that were designed to house the mentally handicapped and potential criminals, and their escape to survive.