Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.0
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
32512
Points per Word
0.000154
Page Count
165
Points per Page
0.030303
Description
Sixteen-year-old Nate, an academically gifted student who attends an exclusive private boarding school, straddles two cultures as he returns home for occasional visits to see his family and "gangsta crew" in Harlem, New York.